The executive proposes and congress disposes.
Now, I hope that it has taken the railroads out of politics.
Now that they can be studied and understood—all the business men who touch the decision in any way will conduct their business hereafter acc...
I would rather cut off my right hand than do anything to disturb the business of this country.
There may be a change of persons, but the government of the United States is in the people of the United States and there are a good many of...
So it is I am here, after having traversed I don't know how many states and visited I do not know how many cities.
Well, the government of the United States is here all the time.
Executive Order of June 14, 1879, temporarily withdrawing from sale and settlement for Indian uses all of townships 1 and 2 north, ranges 5 ...
Executive order of June 14, 1879, temporarily withdrawing from sale and settlement for Indian uses so much of townships 1 and 2 north, range...
It is hereby ordered that the following described lands in New Mexico, namely, T. 16 N., R. 1 E., New Mexico principal meridian, excepting a...
The important thing is to get our tariff legislation out of the slough of guesswork and logrolling and ex parte statements of interested per...
The empirical and haphazard character of this bill is shown more clearly perhaps in the amendment to Schedule A than in any other.
Pledged to support a policy of moderate protection, I can not approve a measure which violates its principle.
I can not make myself a party to dealing with the industries of the country in this way.
The issue is not now whether we ought originally to have begun this investigation, but it is whether, having expended a very large part of t...
The matter is therefore submitted to the Congress in accordance with the recommendation of the Acting Secretary of State, with a view to its...
Of course if it shall turn out that the most thorough excavation will not disclose the cause we must be content, but as long as there remain...
I concur fully in the conclusions which the Secretary of War has reached and in the recommendations which he makes.