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At the very beginning the Government should make clear, beyond shadow of doubt, its intention to pursue this policy on lines of the broadest public interest.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He stresses the importance of the government's clear commitment to a public-interest policy in irrigation.

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