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Our policy is consistent to give to every portion of the public domain its highest possible amount of use, and of course that can be given only through the hearty co-operation of the Western people.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt outlines a policy aimed at maximizing the use of public lands through cooperation with Western citizens.

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