James Monroe said...

I have thought that the United States should act with a generous spirit; that they should omit nothing which should comp...

I communicate herewith to both Houses of Congress copies of the alterations in the treaty of peace and friendship of Aug...

On full consideration of the subject I have thought it would be improper for the Executive to communicate the letter cal...

I am of opinion that Congress do not possess this power; that the States individually cannot grant it.