John Tyler said "Some action on the part of Congress seems desirable in order to give full effect to these important concessions of the Chinese Government." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 21, 1845

Some action on the part of Congress seems desirable in order to give full effect to these important concessions of the Chinese Government.

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