Duty has required me to submit these views to the judgment of the Legislature, but as their disclosure might embarrass a...
In the strengthening and gratifying of these wants I see the only prospect of planting on the Mississippi itself the mea...
We consequently undersell private traders, foreign and domestic, drive them from the competition, and thus, with the goo...
Indeed, it would be the most proper and acceptable form in which the annuity could be paid which we propose to give them...
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 ...
The spoliations and irregularities committed on our commerce during the late war by subjects of Spain or by others deeme...
But as the possession of these provinces is still in Spain, and the course of events may retard or prevent the cession t...
While my confidence in our minister plenipotentiary at Paris is entire and undiminished, I still think that these object...
Should any others in consequence of this be made during the session of Congress, they shall be immediately communicated.
They are, as you will perceive, but a small proportion of the whole.
I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.
True patriotism is not just a feeling but a commitment to the well-being of our country.
Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.
I must not conceal from you my earnest wish that the choice had fallen upon a man less declined in years and better qual...
I can not express how greatly affected I am at this new proof of public confidence.
Satisfied, therefore, that you have sincerely wished and endeavored to avert war, and exhausted to the last drop the cup...
Believe me, sir, no one can more cordially approve of the wise and prudent measures of your Administration.
