I recommend also that on the same solemn occasion they do humbly and devoutly implore Him to grant to our national councils and to our whole people that divine wisdom which alone c...
He who is opposed to the restoration of this government and the reunion of the States, is as great a traitor as Jeff. Da...
I am President, and I am President of the whole United States.
I am not the Chief Justice. I am not the prosecuting attorney.
Obey the constitution, submit to the laws, and let us all become one people again.
Large as it is, it is not large enough to divide.
Now, therefore, I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby proclaim and declare that the insurrection ...
And I do further proclaim that the said insurrection is at an end and that peace, order, tranquillity, and civil authori...
I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby proclaim and declare that the aforesaid decree is held and ...
To the House of Representatives: I herewith return, without my approval, the bill entitled 'An act erecting the Territor...
Such a departure from the long-established, wise, and just policy which has heretofore governed the disposition of the p...