James Monroe actually said...

Having executed the act entitled 'An act to reduce and fix the military peace establishment of the United States' on great consideration and...

I transmit a report from the Secretary of War, together with the annual return of the militia of the United States, and an exhibit of the ar...

Through the whole of this contest the United States have remained neutral, and have fulfilled with the utmost impartiality all the obligatio...

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