Quotes by Zachary Taylor

About Zachary Taylor:

Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850. Before his presidency, Taylor was a career officer in the United States Army, rising to the rank of major general.
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I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.

Zachary Taylor

It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe.

Zachary Taylor

I am not a party candidate, and if elected cannot be President of a party, but the President of the whole people.

Zachary Taylor

Author Bio

  • NameZachary Taylor
  • DescriptionAmerican general and politician, 12th president of the United States (in office from 1849 to 1850)
  • BornNovember 24, 1784
  • DiedJuly 9, 1850
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician