Speeches of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States.

Aaron Burr amendment Andrew Johnson Applause argument Articles of Confederation authority believe benefit bill called citizens compact compromise condition confidence conflict Congress Constitution convention court declared defined distinguished Senator duty election enforce ernment execute exercise existence federacy Federal Government feel field find first five fixed flag floor Fort Sumter friends give Governor habeas corpus hands honorable influence institution of slavery intend Isham G Jackson John Sevier Johnson Kentucky labor Legislature letter Lincoln Louisiana Madison ment nation necessary North office officers party pass patriot persons present preserve President principle proposition protection public lands question ratified rebellion reference resolution secede Senator from Oregon Senator’s session slave slaveholding slavery South Carolina Southern Confederacy speech stand stitution sufficient sustain Tennessee Territories tion to-day traitors treason treaty Union United veto-power violated Virginia vote WIGFALL