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On the recordDecember 4, 1843
It is by such acts of good will by one to another of the family of nations that fraternal feelings are nourished and the blessings of permanent peace secured.
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David Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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Mar 10, 1844

In compliance with your resolution of the 26th ultimo, I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of the Navy.

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Feb 22, 1844

The Secretary of the Navy will be instructed to lay before you suitable estimates of the cost of constructing so many ships of such size and dimensions as you may think proper to order to be built.

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Apr 8, 1844

I must be permitted to disclaim entirely and unqualifiedly the right on the part of the Executive to make any real or supposed defects existing in any State constitution or form of government the pretext for a failure to enforce the laws or the guaranties of the Constitution of the United States in reference to any such State.

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Jun 9, 1844

The great question is—not as to the manner in which it shall be done, but whether it shall be accomplished or not.

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