Select the TWO phrases from below that show how Polk uses flattery to persuade the people listening to his speech.
It is to me a source of unaffected satisfaction to meet the Representatives of the States
and the people in Congress assembled, as it will be to receive the aid of their combined
wisdom in the administration of public affairs it has been my anxious desire to
preserve peace with all nations, but at the same time, to be prepared to resist aggression
and maintain all our just rights
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