Speech · Political speechI feel an humble confidence that the kind Providence which inspired our fathers with wisdom to frame the most perfect form of government and union ever devised by man will not suffer it to perish until it shall have been peacefully instrumental by its example in the extension of civil and religious liberty throughout the world.James BuchananInaugural Address of James Buchanan · 1857★ 1.9
Speech · Political speechAll agree that under the Constitution slavery in the States is beyond the reach of any human power except that of the respective States themselves wherein it exists.James BuchananInaugural Address of James Buchanan · 1857★ 1.9
Speech · Political speechNo more revenue ought to be collected from the people than the amount necessary to defray the expenses of a wise, economical, and efficient administration of the Government.James Buchanan1857★ 1.1
Speech · Political speechThe Federal Constitution is a grant from the States to Congress of certain specific powers, and the question whether this grant should be liberally or strictly construed has more or less divided political parties from the beginning.James BuchananInaugural Address of James Buchanan · 1857★ 1.1
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