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Teddy Roosevelt: “Public opinion throughout the United States has moved steadily toward a just appreciation of the value of forests…”

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Public opinion throughout the United States has moved steadily toward a just appreciation of the value of forests, whether planted or of natural growth.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt observes a growing public appreciation for the value of forests.

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