James Monroe

Eighth Annual Message

Fellow citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: The view which I have now to present to you of…

The Monroe Doctrine

Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: Many important subjects will claim your attention during the present session,…

Second Inaugural Address

Fellow-Citizens: I SHALL not attempt to describe the grateful emotions which the new and very distinguished proof…

State of the Union Address

Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: The auspicious circumstances under which you will commence the duties of the…

First Annual Message

Fellow citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: At no period of our political existence had we…

First Inaugural Address

I SHOULD be destitute of feeling if I was not deeply affected by the strong proof which my fellow-citizens…