In a word, both the production of the great staples upon which our prosperity depends and their movement in commerce throughout the United States are inseparably dependent upon the existence of permanent and suitable supplies from the forest at a reasonable cost.
Roosevelt asserts that the production and movement of essential staples depend on sustainable forest supplies, linking forestry to economic prosperity.
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I absolutely agree with you that this matter is not one to be decided with any reference to the personal preferences or interests of any man, but purely from the standpoint of the interests of the people as a whole.
The boundaries of said National Forest are now as shown on the said diagram.
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