I congratulate you on the liberation of our fellow citizens who were stranded on the coast of Tripoli and made prisoners...
The burthen of quarantines is felt at home as well as abroad; their efficacy merits examination.
We must join in the unprofitable contest of trying which party can do the other the most harm.
A state of our progress in exploring the principal rivers of that country, and of the information respecting them hither...
Reason revolts at such inconsistency, and the neutral having equal right with the belligerent to decide the question.
My conscience tells me I have on every occasion acted up to that declaration according to its obvious import and to the ...
But who can limit the extent to which the federative principle may operate effectively?
What farmer, what mechanic, what laborer ever sees a taxgatherer of the United States?
We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calc...
War will then be but a suspension of useful works, and a return to a state of peace, a return to the progress of improve...
In all events, it will replace the advances we shall have made.
We have therefore liberally furnished them with the implements of husbandry and household use.
In matters of religion I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers ...
I shall now enter on the duties to which my fellow-citizens have again called me, and shall proceed in the spirit of tho...
I know that the acquisition of Louisiana had been disapproved by some from a candid apprehension that the enlargement of...
I have therefore undertaken on no occasion to prescribe the religious exercises suited to it, but have left them, as the...
The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses, enabled us to discontinue our internal t...
No occasion having arisen for making use of any part of the balance of $18,560 unexpended on the 31st day of December, 1...
