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Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson, the 17th President of the United States, served from 1865 to 1869 following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Though primarily known for his presidency, Johnson authored speeches and addresses, many of which were compiled and published, providing insight into his political views. Notable compilations include "The Speeches of Andrew Johnson" and "State Papers and Public Addresses." His writings often defended his Reconstruction policies, which sought leniency for the defeated Southern states, leading to tensions with Congress and his eventual impeachment.
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Andrew Johnson
Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: To express gratitude to God in the name of the people for the preservation of the United States is my first duty in addressing you. Our thoughts next revert to the death of the late President by an act of parricidal treason. The grief of the nation is still fresh. It finds some solace in the consideration that he lived to enjoy the highest...
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