James Monroe actually said...

If the law imposed such restraint, it would in that case be void.

As Colonel Gadsden held the office of Inspector-General, and as such was acknowledged by all to belong to the staff of the Army, it is not p...

I am aware that many officers of great merit, having the strongest claims on their country, have been reduced and others dismissed, but unde...

Having cause to infer that the reasons which led to the construction which I gave to the act of the last session entitled 'An act to reduce ...