John Tyler actually said...

"I communicate to you an extract of a dispatch from Mr. Hall to the Secretary of State, which has been received by me since my message of the 3d instant, containing the pleasing intelligence that the i..."

"Our prayers should evermore be offered up to the Father of the Universe for His wisdom to direct us in the path of our duty so as to enable us to consummate these high purposes."

"I shall carry with me into retirement the gratifying reflection that as my sole object throughout has been to advance the public good."

"peace is the true policy of nations"