Andrew Jackson said...

The acknowledgment of a new state as independent and entitled to a place in the family of nations is at all times an act...

To the Senate of the United States: I transmit, for your constitutional action, a report from the War Department, accomp...

At the last session of Congress I felt it my duty to decline complying with a request made by the House of Representativ...

to render the punishment hereafter more severe for the wanton destruction of the public property