[This is an abridged version of the document.] Brown v. Board of Education of…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Thursday, May 31 In the Committee of…
Source: “Address at Madison Square Garden in New York City,” October 31, 1932. Online by…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] The question of the relation which…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Speech of Senator Robert Y. Hayne…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Savannah, Georgia, as reported in the Savannah…
Source: Debates and Proceedings of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Held in the…
Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States. A Resolution Submitting to the Legislatures of the several…
Whereas Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] The first question which offers itself for…
Source: Herbert J. Storing, ed., The Complete Anti-Federalist (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1981),…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] The statute of Louisiana, acts of 1890,…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Fourth Annual Message to Congress To the…
The conscience of the people, in a time of grave national problems, has called into…
National Gazette This term in its particular application means “that dominion which one man claims…
Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court. … The question is simply…
Source: The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kennan) to the Secretary of State, February 22,…
A Speech Delivered at the Dedication of the John Brown Memorial Park in Osawatomie, Kansas…
To the Congress: This Nation in the past two years has become an active partner…
I thank you, dear Sir, for the copy you have been so kind as to…
Source: Samuel I. Rosenman and William D. Hassett, eds., The Public Papers and Addresses of…
Source: Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address, 4 March 1801, Founders Online, National Archives, Friends &…
Gentlemen of the Congress, — Once more, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the Central…
Mr. President, Friends and Fellow Citizens: He who could address this audience without a quailing…
Thank you very much. Thank you and good evening. The sponsor has been identified, but…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Seventh Annual Message to Congress Fellow-Citizens…
Source: Annals of Congress, ed. Joseph Gales, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1834), I: 448–459,…
Commencement Speech at the University of Michigan President Hatcher, Governor Romney, Senators McNamara and…
Friends, and Fellow-Citizens: The period for a new election of a Citizen, to Administer the…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Whereas a convention, assembled in the State…
To the Senate. The bill “to modify and continue” the act entitled “An act to…
Peoria, Illinois The repeal of the Missouri Compromise, and the propriety of its restoration, constitute…
At the December Term, 1801, William Marbury, Dennis Ramsay, Robert Townsend Hooe, and William Harper,…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania We meet to celebrate the birthday of America. The coming of a new…
Delivered at the Unveiling of The Freedmen’s Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C. Friends and…
Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 3. General Correspondence. 1837-1897: Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1865…
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new…
By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation. Whereas, on the twentysecond…
All this is not the result of accident. It has a philosophical cause. Without the…
Gentlemen: While I received with much satisfaction your address replete with expressions of esteem, I…
Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition (Indianapolis: Liberty…
Source: The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, eds. George W. Carey and James McClellan (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001),…
Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, (Indianapolis: Liberty…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Monticello RESPECTED SIR, — The kind…
[This is an abridged version of the document.] [W]ith respect to our rights, and the…
Note: Text in hypertext has been amended or superseded. We the People of the United…
IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,…
