Special Message
02/28/1886
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This government is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
all extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol
Our people exhibit a patriotic disposition which entitles them to demand...faithful and unselfish service in their behal...
I am not willing, even by inaction, to be charged with acquiescence in what appears to be such an entire departure from ...