Political Quotes

These papers were prepared at the close of the last session of Congress, at too late a period to be then acted upon.

The purpose of the meeting itself is to deliberate upon the great and common interests of several new and neighboring nations.

But objects of the highest importance, not only to the future welfare of the whole human race, but bearing directly upon the special interests of this Union, will engage the deliberations of the congress of Panama whether we are…

It was not considered a conclusive reason for declining this invitation that the proposal for assembling such a Congress had not first been made by ourselves.