I KNOW you are doing what you feel you must do from your personal standpoint, but I am compelled to say that you will be missed in the councils of Washington where your high purpose and great personal integrity have counted so much in the years you were here.
Telegram to Senator Saltonstall Following His Announcement That He Would Not Seek Reelection.
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Any reservations or withdrawals heretofore made which affect the lands described above are hereby revoked.
Your reward--and it is coming--will be seen in the faces of children who will come down the road that you have helped to open.
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