I lay before Congress copies of resolutions entered into by the legislature of Pennsylvania, which have been transmitted to me with that view by the governor of that State, in pursuance of one of the said resolutions.
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To these abuses it may be added that illegal importations are openly made with advantage to the violators of the law.
To shorten as much as possible the duration of the war it is indispensable that the enemy should feel all the pressure that can be given to it.
The bank proposed will be free from all legal obligation to cooperate with the public measures
The American people will face it with the undaunted spirit which in their revolutionary struggle defeated his unrighteous projects.
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