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He was a slave owner and obviously, a racist. He was one of the proponents of the Mexican-American War to increase pro-slave territory, but opposed to the idea of acquiring the whole Mexican territory, as it would have meant to include millions of non-whites into the US and granting them equal rights.

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Q: What do you think John C Calhouns speech against annexing Mexico indicates about the attitude of the US government in 1848 toward people it defined as non white?
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