Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

I very earnestly ask the attention of the Congress to the facts set forth in this report as to the needs of the native people of Alaska.

It seems to me that our honor as a nation is involved in seeing that these needs are met.

I earnestly hope that legislation along the general lines advocated by Lieutenant Emmons can be enacted.

Agriculture in the United States has long been dependent for its prosperity upon the demand from abroad for its surplus product.