James Monroe actually said...

According to my judgment it cannot be derived from either of those powers, nor from all of them united, and in consequence it does not exist.

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05/03/1822

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In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st November last, requesting the President to lay before the House ...

JAMES MONROE

Our peace with the powers on the coast of Barbary has been preserved, but we owe it altogether to the presence of our squadron in the Medite...

I see much cause to rejoice in the felicity of our situation.