Andrew Jackson actually said...

I lay before the Senate, for its consideration and advice, a treaty of amity and commerce between the United States of America and the Repub...

In thus employing my best faculties to exercise the power with which I am invested to avoid evils and to effect the greatest attainable good...

I have been compelled to withhold from it my signature, and it has therefore failed to become a law.

It is obvious that such appropriations involve the sanction of a principle that concedes to the General Government an unlimited power over t...