It Is Provided By The Constitution That The President Shall From Time To Time Give To The Congress Information Of The State Of The Union And Recommend To Their Consideration Such Measures As He Shall Judge Necessary And Expedient.
Indiana Was Really, I Suppose, A Democratic State. It Has Always Been Put Down In The Book As A State That Might Be Carried By A Close And Careful And Perfect Organization And A Great Deal Of [from Audience: "soap," In Reference To Purchased Votes, The Word Being Followed By Laughter]. I See Reporters Here, And Therefore I Will Simply Say That Everybody Showed A Great Deal Of Interest In The Occasion, And Distributed Tracts And Political Documents All Through The Country.
The Countries Of The American Continent And The Adjacent Islands Are For The United States The Natural Marts Of Supply And Demand.
As Is Natural With Contiguous States Having Like Institutions And Like Aims Of Advancement And Development, The Friendship Of The United States And Mexico Has Been Constantly Maintained.
No Higher Proof Exists Of The Strength Of Popular Government Than, Though The Chosen Of The People Be Struck Down, His Constitutional Successor Is Peacefully Installed Without Shock Or Strain.
Experience Has Shown That The Trade Of The East Is The Key To National Wealth And Influence.
The Office Of The Vice-president Is A Greater Honor Than I Ever Dreamed Of Attaining.
I Trust The Time Is Nigh When, With The Universal Assent Of Civilized People, All International Differences Shall Be Determined Without Resort To Arms By The Benignant Processes Of Civilization.
Since I Came Here I Have Learned That Chester A. Arthur Is One Man And The President Of The United States Is Another.
The Extravagant Expenditure Of Public Money Is An Evil Not To Be Measured By The Value Of That Money To The People Who Are Taxed For It.