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Remarks in Laramie, Wyoming

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Feb 4, 1909

I do not believe in the doctrine that to the victor belong the spoils; but I think even less of the doctrine that the spoils shall be divided without a fight by the professional politicians on both sides.

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Jan 21, 1909

We know now that our mineral resources once exhausted are gone forever.

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Jan 21, 1909

As it stands it is an irrefutable proof that the conservation of our resources is the fundamental question before this nation.

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Feb 19, 1909

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

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