Teddy Roosevelt: “This congress may well be called a meeting of forest users, for that…”

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This congress may well be called a meeting of forest users, for that the users of the forest come together to consider how best to combine use with preservation is the significant fact of the meeting, the fact full of powerful promise for the forests of the future.

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Teddy Roosevelt

Republican · New York

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Roosevelt notes the significance of forest users coming together to balance use and preservation.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “This congress may well be called a meeting of forest users, for that the users of the forest come together to consider…”

Editor's note · Context