Texas herself wills it; and the Executive of the United States, concurring with her, has seen no sufficient reason to avoid the consummation...
With equal, if not greater, propriety might the United States demand of other governments to surrender their numerous and valuable acquisiti...
The country itself, thus obtained, is of incalculable value in an agricultural and commercial point of view.
I also with equal strength resist the idea that it falls within the Executive competency to decide in controversies of the nature of that wh...
My fervent prayer is that it may never come.
I have to inform the House that the Executive did not deem it his duty to interfere with the naval and military forces of the United States
I congratulate the country upon so happy a termination of a condition of things which seemed at one time seriously to threaten the public pe...
I must be permitted to disclaim entirely and unqualifiedly the right on the part of the Executive to make any real or supposed defects exist...
For the Executive to assume such a power would be to assume a power of the most dangerous character.
I utterly repudiate the idea, in terms as emphatic as I can employ, that those laws are not to be enforced or those guaranties complied with...
To the Senate: I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, to whom I had referred the resolution of the Senate o...
I transmit herewith copies of the report and papers* referred to in a resolution of the Senate of the 20th of February last.
No reason is perceived for the discrimination recognized by the existing Law, and none why the provisions of the acts of Congress referred t...
I transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State, with documents, containing the information requested by their resolution of t...
The communication of this treaty is now made to the end that suitable measures may be adopted to give effect to the first article thereof, w...
To the House of Representatives:I transmit herewith a report
I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of War, prepared in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th u...
In compliance with your resolution of the 26th ultimo, I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of the Navy.
