Veto Message
04/16/1860
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If they could withdraw an officer from the command of the President and select him for the performance of an executive d...
It has rendered us prosperous in peace and triumphant in war.
In my former protest, therefore, I truly and emphatically declared that it was made for no reason personal to myself, bu...
My prayer to God is that He would preserve the Constitution and the Union throughout all generations.