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Andrew Jackson is credited with saying "I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun." What was the nature of his relationship with both men that made him hate them so much?

by /u/topcoatsandhats in /r/AskHistorians

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