Adversity teaches useful lessons to nations as well as individuals.
This disgrace must not fall upon the country.
Under any form of government extravagance in expenditure must be the natural consequence when those who authorize the ex...
For my own part, I have deliberately determined that I shall approve no bills which I have not examined, and it will be ...
Necessity now compels us to arrest it, at least so far as to afford time to ascertain the amount appropriated and to pro...
Without this the Treasury will be exhausted before the 1st of January and the public credit will be seriously impaired.
For all these reasons I recommend to Congress to postpone the day of adjournment for a brief period.
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, with the accompanying papers, in obedience to the resolution of ...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 19th ultimo, respecting the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, I transmit herewith...
There is reason to believe that our difficulties with the Territory of Utah have terminated and the reign of the Constit...
I congratulate you on this auspicious event.
I lose no time in communicating this information.
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, together with the documents by which it is accompanied.
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretaries of State and Navy, with the accompanying papers, in compliance with th...
In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant, requesting information relative to atta...
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in answer to the resolution of the Senate of ...
I transmit herewith, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 19th of May, a communication from the Secret...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, requesting information concerning the recent search or se...
