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The wise man, the wise industry, the wise nation, maintains such capital unimpaired and tries to increase it; and more and more the range lands will be used in conjunction with the small irrigable areas which they include; so that the industry can take on a more stable character than ever before.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt advocates for wise management of natural resources to enhance agricultural stability.

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