James Monroe actually said...

"In pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th instant, I transmit to the House of Representatives a report of the Secretary of State, containing all the information procured ..."

"Being always desirous to communicate to Congress, or to either House, all the information in the possession of the Executive respecting any important interest of our Union which may be communicated wi..."

"I have thought proper to communicate every document comprised within this call."

"I nominate the persons whose names are stated in the inclosed letter from the Secretary of War for the appointments therein respectively proposed for them."