Special Message
12/19/1858
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I certainly had no right to make aggressive war upon any State, and I am perfectly satisfied that the Constitution has w...
I am convinced that it is ours by the treaty fairly and impartially construed.
My province is to execute and not to make the laws.
I deemed it a duty to transmit to Congress with my message of the 8th of January the correspondence which occurred in De...