Andrew Jackson: “I transmit, for your constitutional action, a report from the War Department, accompanied by a treaty with a portion of…”

It is from within, among yourselves--from cupidity, from corruption, from disappointed ambition and inordinate thirst for power--that factions will be formed and liberty endangered.

In your hands is rightfully placed the sovereignty of the country.

Mutual suspicions and reproaches may in time create mutual hostility.

At every hazard and by every sacrifice this Union must be preserved.