I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun. — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
“Secretary of State John Quincy Adams, who had spent much of his youth in Europe, expressed surprise and shock when John C.… — David Brion Davis Copy Share Image
After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun. — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
“Despite a legacy consisting of enough violence and death for twenty men, Jackson admitted to having two regrets on his deathbed: “I… — Daniel O'Brien Copy Share Image
You know, years ago John Calhoun said that West Point men would lead great armies... He never thought they'd be leading them… — Philibert Orry Copy Share Image