James Madison actually said...

"I transmit the original of the convention between the United States and Great Britain, as signed by their respective plenipotentiaries, on the 3d day of July last."

"I lay before the Senate, for their consideration and advice as to a ratification, a convention to regulate the commerce between the United States and Great Britain, signed by their respective plenipot..."

"This source of national independence and wealth I anxiously recommend to the prompt and constant guardianship of Congress."

"The late war, although reluctantly declared by Congress, had become a necessary resort to assert the rights and independence of the nation."