The second, sober thought of the people is seldom wrong, and always efficient.

The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.

I shall tread in the footsteps of my illustrious predecessor.

In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at the expense of the community at large.

The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations.

The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of the community at large.

Between Russia and the United States sentiments of good will continue to be mutually cherished.