Martin Van Buren actually said...

It was reserved for the American Union to test the advantages of a government entirely dependent on the continual exercise of the popular wi...

I had hoped that the respect for the laws and regard for the peace and honor of their own country which have ever characterized the citizens...

Though the anticipations of an abundant harvest have not everywhere been realized, yet on the whole the labors of the husbandman are rewarde...

But whether the interest or the honor of the United States requires that they should be made a party to any such struggle, and by inevitable...