Andrew Jackson: “Nothing short of a radical change in the action of the Government upon the subject can, in my opinion, remedy the evil.”

At every hazard and by every sacrifice this Union must be preserved.

The power, however, is in your hands, and the remedy must and will be applied if you determine upon it.

If we turn to our relations with foreign powers, we find our condition equally gratifying.

Local interests would still be found there, and unchastened ambition.