John Tyler actually said...

"It is not to be supposed that excited attention to public and national transactions or general political discussions in Europe on subjects open to all the world are known only in consequence of privat..."

"Desirous of maintaining those principles fully, at the same time that existing obligations should be fulfilled, I have thought it most consistent with the honor and dignity of the country that it shou..."

"It is far better by other means to supersede any supposed necessity or any motive for such examination or visit."

"The treaty has not been communicated to the Government of the United States from any other quarter, in any other manner, or for any other purpose."