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Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
John C. Calhoun
Born: March 18, 1782
Died: March 31, 1850 (aged 68)
Bio: John Caldwell Calhoun was an American politician and political theorist during the first half of the 19th century.
Known for:
- A Disquisition on Government
- The papers of John C. Calhoun (1801)
- Union and liberty
- The essential Calhoun
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