An entire restoration of fraternal feeling must be the earnest wish of every patriotic heart; and we will have accomplished our grandest nat...
The constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.
The Constitution of the United States makes it the duty of the President to recommend to the consideration of Congress 'such measures as he ...
I feel great solicitude that should an insurrection take place the Government should be prepared to meet and promptly put it down
There is ground to apprehend danger of an insurrection in Baltimore against the constituted authorities of the State of Maryland on or about...
I accordingly desire you to call General Grant's attention to the subject, leaving to his own discretion and judgment the measures of prepar...
I therefore request that you will at once take such measures as will insure its safety, and thus discourage any attempt for its possession b...
The Lieutenant-General will proceed to the execution of his duties without delay.
General Ulysses S. Grant having found it inconvenient to assume the duties specified in my letter to you of the 26th instant, you will pleas...
General Grant will make report to the Secretary of War of such matters as, in his discretion, ought to be communicated to the Department.
In furtherance of the objects of his mission and as evidence of the earnest desire felt by the United States for the proper adjustment of th...
Now, therefore, I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby recommend that Thursday, the 29th day of November next, be set ...
In offering these national thanksgivings, praises, and supplications we have the divine assurance that 'the Lord remaineth a king forever; t...
I recommend also that on the same solemn occasion they do humbly and devoutly implore Him to grant to our national councils and to our whole...
He who is opposed to the restoration of this government and the reunion of the States, is as great a traitor as Jeff. Davis or Wendell Phill...
I am not the Chief Justice. I am not the prosecuting attorney.
I am President, and I am President of the whole United States.
Large as it is, it is not large enough to divide.
