John Quincy Adams

Speech on Independence Day

Why is it, Friends and Fellow Citizens, that you are here assembled? Why is it, that, entering upon the…

Fourth Annual Message

Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: If the enjoyment in profusion of…

First Inaugural Adress

IN compliance with an usage coeval with the existence of our Federal Constitution, and sanctioned by the example of…

Address on U.S. Foreign Policy

AND NOW, FRIENDS AND COUNTRYMEN, if the wise and learned philosophers of the elder world, the first observers of…