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12th U.S. President

Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States, born on November 24, 1784, and died on July 9, 1850. A retired military officer, he gained fame for his bravery in the Mexican War. Taylor was elected president in 1849 as the Whig candidate, but his presidency was short-lived as he died in office.

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Famous Zachary Taylor Quotes

“I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.”

Done Dies Friendship Behinds Ready Regret Duty Friends Presidential I Regret Ready To Die Friends Come And Go

Book:Obituary Addresses delivered on the occasion of the death of Z. Taylor ... in the Senate and House of Representatives ... with the funeral Semon by the Rev. S. Pyne, etc

Source: Obituary Addresses delivered on the occasion of the death of Z. Taylor ... in the Senate and House of Representatives ... with the funeral Semon by the Rev. S. Pyne, etc

“I regret nothing, but I am sorry that I am about to leave my friends.”

Regret My Friends Sorry I Regret I Am Sorry Am Sorry Regret Nothing

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