Andrew Jackson actually said...

"The Indians have requested that their propositions should be submitted to the Senate."

"I flatter myself that it will not meet the disapprobation of the Senate."

"These measures are the voluntary acts of the Indians themselves."

"I am fully aware that in thus resorting to the early practice of the Government, by asking the previous advice of the Senate in the discharge of this portion of my duties, I am departing from a long a..."