Veto Message
08/08/1842
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My fervent prayer is that it may never come.
I congratulate the country upon so happy a termination of a condition of things which seemed at one time seriously to threaten the public pe...
I must be permitted to disclaim entirely and unqualifiedly the right on the part of the Executive to make any real or supposed defects exist...
I also with equal strength resist the idea that it falls within the Executive competency to decide in controversies of the nature of that wh...