Andrew Johnson actually said...

"As the nature of government requires the power of removal, it was maintained that it should be exercised in this way by the hand capable of exerting itself with effect."

"I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Navy,"

"I transmit to Congress a copy of a correspondence between the Secretary of State and G. V. Fox, esq., relative to the presentation by the latter to the Emperor of Russia of the resolution of Congress ..."

"I transmit to the Senate, with a view to ratification, a general convention of amity, commerce, and navigation and for the surrender of fugitive criminals between the United States and the Dominican R..."