The protection of individual rights is essential for the preservation of liberty.
I now transmit to the Senate that treaty and other documents connected with it.
As no appointment for these offices will be accepted without some emolument annexed, I submit to the consideration of Co...
It may be probably necessary to the more successful conduct of our affairs on the coast of Barbary that one consul shoul...
I am happy, therefore, in being able to say that from the last authentic accounts the Dey was disposed to treat for a pe...
Perfect harmony reigns between the two Republics.
These acts embrace an object of such magnitude, and in their consequences may so deeply affect the peace and welfare of ...
I lay before Congress, for their consideration, a letter from the Secretary of State upon the subject of a loan which is...
A spirit of discontent, from several causes, arose in the early part of the present year among the Six Nations of Indian...
It was deemed proper on my part to endeavor to tranquillize the Indians by pacific measures.
I lay before Congress copies of the journal of the proceedings of the executive department of the government of the Unit...
I am happy that the part which I have myself borne on this occasion receives the approbation of your House.
Every effort ought to be used to discountenance what has contributed to foment it, and thus discourage a repetition of l...
I feel also great satisfaction in learning that the other subjects which I have communicated or recommended will meet wi...
It will rest with Congress to consider and determine whether further inducements shall be held out for entering into the...
I derive much happiness from being confirmed by your judgment in the necessity of decisive measures.
We may meet, under every assurance of success, our enemies from within and from without.
Next to the consciousness of upright intentions, it is the highest pleasure to be approved by the enlightened representa...