James Buchanan said...

It was impossible that Congress could have had such an intention, and therefore, according to my construction of the cla...

the country has been eminently prosperous in all its material interests.

It was wise to make a provision which would enable the President to avoid a total suspension of business in the interval...

The increase of the sum appropriated in the present bill over that in the bill of the last session, being within a fract...