Political Quotes

I now transmit to the House a report from the Secretary of State, with the correspondence and information requested by the resolution.

It may be that in the lapse of many centuries no other opportunity so favorable will be presented to the Government of the United States to subserve the benevolent purposes of Divine Providence; to dispense the promised blessings of the…

I would have sent ministers to the meeting had it been merely to give them such advice as they might have desired, even with reference to their own interests, not involving ours.

I shall, indeed, in the first instance, consider the assembly as merely consultative.