Andrew Jackson actually said...

"If it shall be determined by the Senate that all channels of information in relation to the corrupt proceedings of this dangerous corporation shall be cut off and the Government and country left expos..."

"In the mode of obtaining the information, therefore, and in their efforts to put an end to the abuses disclosed, as well as in reporting them, the conduct of the late directors was judicious and prais..."

"Were they bound to disregard the call?"

"If they failed to give the required information or to take proper measures to obtain it, they would be removed by the Executive."