James Madison said...

The militia being always to be regarded as the great bulwark of defense and security for free states.

It is possible that a perseverance of the enemy in their cruel policy may render a further expense for the like purpose ...

It is fortunate for the United States that they have it in their power to meet the enemy in this deplorable contest as i...

The instructions to those plenipotentiaries, disclosing the grounds on which they were authorized to negotiate and concl...