These springs are said to possess the advantage of being accompanied with a bed of coal.
In leading them thus to agriculture, to manufactures, and civilization; in bringing together their and our sentiments, a...
In the strengthening and gratifying of these wants I see the only prospect of planting on the Mississippi itself the mea...
Duty has required me to submit these views to the judgment of the Legislature, but as their disclosure might embarrass a...
The spoliations and irregularities committed on our commerce during the late war by subjects of Spain or by others deeme...
The Spanish Government listened to our proposition with an honorable readiness and agreed to a convention, which I now s...
It does not go to the satisfaction of all our claims, but the express reservation of our right to press the validity of ...
While my confidence in our minister plenipotentiary at Paris is entire and undiminished, I still think that these object...
But as the possession of these provinces is still in Spain, and the course of events may retard or prevent the cession t...
They are, as you will perceive, but a small proportion of the whole.
Should any others in consequence of this be made during the session of Congress, they shall be immediately communicated.
Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government * * * whenever things get so far wr...
A nation without a national government is, in my view, an awful spectacle.
The judiciary, from the nature of its functions, will always be the least dangerous to the political rights of the Const...
The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts.
It is essential to the security of liberty that the government in general should have a common interest with the people.
Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society.
A government ought to contain in itself every power requisite to the full accomplishment of the objects committed to its...