First Inaugural Adress
My Countrymen: IT a relief to feel that no heart but my own can know the personal…
Eulogy for Henry Clay
On the fourth day of July, 1776, the people of a few feeble and oppressed colonies of Great Britain,…
The Hypocrisy of American Slavery
Mr. President, Friends and Fellow Citizens: He who could address this audience without a quailing sensation, has stronger nerves than…
State of the Union Address
Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: Being suddenly called in the midst of the last session…
Contre la loi sur la déportation
Parmi les journées de février, journées qu’on ne peut comparer à rien dans l’histoire, il y eut un jour…
Speech against Clay’s Compromise Measures
I have, senators, believed from the first that the agitation of the subject of slavery would, if not prevented…
His Own Compromise Measures
Was there ever a nation upon which the sun of heaven has shone which has exhibited so much of…
Détruire la misère
Je ne suis pas, messieurs, de ceux qui croient qu’on peut supprimer la souffrance en ce monde ; la…
Discurso de Oaxaca
Señores diputados y senadores: La reunión del Cuerpo Legislativo ha sido siempre un acontecimiento importante que los pueblos han celebrado…
First Inaugural Adress
ELECTED by the American people to the highest office known to our laws, I appear here to take the…
