War+Hawks

Definition:

war hawk
noun 1. [|hawk] 1 ( def.4). 2.( initial capital letters ) U.S. History. any of the congress men from the Southand West, led by Henry Clay and John Calhoun, who wanted war against Britain in the period leading up to the War of 1812.

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Portrait of Henry Clay Portrait of John Calhoun

They were both war hawks which means that they enjoyed fighting rather then finding democratic solutions.