Political Quotes

I transmit to both Houses of Congress a letter from the envoy of His Britannic Majesty at this place to the Secretary of State on the subject of certain British claims to lands in the Territory of Mississippi, relative to which several…

On mature consideration and advice I approved of the proceeding of the governor.

To prevent altogether the entrance of large vessels, a line of blocks across the harbor has been contemplated.

It would have been a source, fellow citizens, of much gratification if our last communications from Europe had enabled me to inform you that the belligerent nations, whose disregard of neutral rights has been so destructive to our…