Andrew Jackson actually said...

Such legislative provision may be made by Congress in behalf of those interested as shall appear just and proper in the case.

To the Senate: I transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State, containing the information requested by their resolution of th...

I deem it proper on this occasion to invite the attention of Congress to the presents which have heretofore been made to our public officers...

I recommend to Congress to authorize by law that the articles already in the Department of State shall be delivered to the persons to whom t...