The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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Whilst it is the duty of the President , " from time to time , to give to Congress information of the state of the Union , " I shall not refer in detail to the recent sad and bloody occurrences ...
Whilst it is the duty of the President , " from time to time , to give to Congress information of the state of the Union , " I shall not refer in detail to the recent sad and bloody occurrences ...
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This duty was satisfactorily performed by our late minister . These conventions bear date at Shanghai on the 8th November , 1858. Having been considered in the light of binding agreements subsidiary to the prin- cipal treaty , and to be ...
This duty was satisfactorily performed by our late minister . These conventions bear date at Shanghai on the 8th November , 1858. Having been considered in the light of binding agreements subsidiary to the prin- cipal treaty , and to be ...
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But it is a question which relates to the future as well as to the present and the past , and which involves , indirectly at least , the whole subject of our duty to Mexico as a neighboring state . The exercise of the power of the ...
But it is a question which relates to the future as well as to the present and the past , and which involves , indirectly at least , the whole subject of our duty to Mexico as a neighboring state . The exercise of the power of the ...
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I deem it to be my duty once more earnestly to recommend to Con- gress the passage of a law authorizing the President to employ the naval force at his command for the purpose of protecting the lives and property of American citizens ...
I deem it to be my duty once more earnestly to recommend to Con- gress the passage of a law authorizing the President to employ the naval force at his command for the purpose of protecting the lives and property of American citizens ...
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... harsh and unacceptable , yet there is a general sense of the duty of submitting to the obligations it imposes . ... reasonable precision the rights and duties of the independent parties in the relations exist- ing between them .
... harsh and unacceptable , yet there is a general sense of the duty of submitting to the obligations it imposes . ... reasonable precision the rights and duties of the independent parties in the relations exist- ing between them .
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| Title | The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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