James Monroe actually said...

The attitude assumed by the State formed a case which was not contemplated by the existing laws of the United States relating to militia ser...

It belongs to Congress alone to terminate this distressing incident on just principles, with a view to the highest interests of our Union.

I transmit to the Senate a convention, signed by the plenipotentiaries of the United States and of the Republic of Colombia at Bogota on the...

The exposure being common to the whole District, the regulation should apply to the whole, to make which Congress alone possesses the adequa...