James Monroe said...

Should another war occur before it is completed, the experience of the last marks in characters too strong to be mistake...

I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of War, furnishing all the information upon this subject in the possessi...

In executing this law I had no personal object to accomplish or feeling to gratify--no one to retain, no one to remove.

The measure is proposed under a thorough conviction that it is in strict accord with the law of nations, that it is just...