Veto Message
01/06/1859
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I therefore appeal through you to the people of the country to declare in their might that the Union must and shall be p...
My opinion remains unchanged that justice as well as sound policy requires us still to seek a peaceful solution of the q...
I have long foreseen and often forewarned my countrymen of the now impending danger.
It was impossible that Congress could have had such an intention, and therefore, according to my construction of the cla...