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George Washington | 1,790 | First State of the Union Address | ['I embrace with great satisfaction the opportunity, which now presents itself, of congratulating you on the present favourable prospects of our public affairs. The recent accession of the important state of north Carolina to the Constitution of the United States (of which official information has been received)â the... |
George Washington | 1,790 | Second State of the Union Address | ['Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and the House of Representatives:', 'In meeting you again I feel much satisfaction in being able to repeat my congratulations on the favorable prospects which continue to distinguish our public affairs. The abundant fruits of another year have blessed our country with plenty and with the... |
George Washington | 1,791 | Third State of the Union Address | ['Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and the House of Representatives:', 'I meet you upon the present occasion with the feelings which are naturally inspired by a strong impression of the prosperous situations of our common country, and by a persuasion equally strong that the labors of the session which has just commenced w... |
George Washington | 1,792 | Fourth State of the Union Address | ['Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives:', 'It is some abatement of the satisfaction with which I meet you on the present occasion that, in felicitating you on a continuance of the national prosperity generally, I am not able to add to it information that the Indian hostilities which have fo... |
George Washington | 1,793 | Fifth State of the Union Address | ['Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives:', 'Since the commencement of the term for which I have been again called into office no fit occasion has arisen for expressing to me fellow citizens at large the deep and respectful sense which I feel of the renewed testimony of public approbation. Wh... |
George Washington | 1,794 | Sixth State of the Union Address | ['Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives:', 'When we call to mind the gracious indulgence of Heaven by which the American people became a nation; when we survey the general prosperity of our country, and look forward to the riches, power, and happiness to which it seems destined, with the dee... |
George Washington | 1,795 | Seventh State of the Union Address | ['Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives:', 'I trust I do not deceive myself when I indulge the persuasion that I have never met you at any period when more than at the present the situation of our public affairs has afforded just cause for mutual congratulation, and for inviting you to join ... |
George Washington | 1,796 | Eighth State of the Union Address | ['Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives:', 'In recurring to the internal situation of our country since I had last the pleasure to address you, I find ample reason for a renewed expression of that gratitude to the Ruler of the Universe which a continued series of prosperity has so often and ... |
by John Adams | 1,797 | First State of the Union Address | ['I was for some time apprehensive that it would be necessary, on account of the contagious sickness which afflicted the city of Philadelphia, to convene the National Legislature at some other place. This measure it was desirable to avoid, because it would occasion much public inconvenience and a considerable publi... |
by John Adams | 1,798 | Second State of the Union Address | ['Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives:', 'While with reverence and resignation we contemplate the dispensations of Divine Providence in the alarming and destructive pestilence with which several of our cities and towns have been visited, there is cause for gratitude and mutual congr... |
by John Adams | 1,799 | Third State of the Union Address | ['Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives:', 'It is with peculiar satisfaction that I meet the 6th Congress of the United States of America. Coming from all parts of the Union at this critical and interesting period, the members must be fully possessed of the sentiments and wishes of ou... |
by John Adams | 1,800 | Fourth State of the Union Address | ['Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives:', 'Immediately after the adjournment of Congress at their last session in Philadelphia I gave directions, in compliance with the laws, for the removal of the public offices, records, and property. These directions have been executed, and the pu... |
Thomas Jefferson | 1,801 | First State of the Union Address | ['Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives:', 'It is a circumstance of sincere gratification to me that on meeting the great council of our nation I am able to announce to them on grounds of reasonable certainty that the wars and troubles which have for so many years afflicted our sister nations have ... |
Thomas Jefferson | 1,802 | Second State of the Union Address | ['To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States:', 'When we assemble together, fellow-citizens, to consider the state of our beloved country, our just attentions are first drawn to those pleasing circumstances which mark the goodness of that Being from whose favor they flow and the large measure of th... |
Thomas Jefferson | 1,803 | Third State of the Union Address | ['To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States:', 'In calling you together, fellow-citizens, at an earlier day than was contemplated by the act of the last session of Congress, I have not been insensible to the personal inconveniences necessarily resulting from an unexpected change in your arrangemen... |
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