He also turned down an appointment as a U.S. senator from Texas in 1993 for the seat formerly held by Lloyd Bentsen, who had been nominated as Secretary of the Treasury.

• 杰克逊称克莱为恶棍，并在晚年一直遗憾没有亲手枪毙克莱和吊死卡尔霍恩，克莱也称杰克逊“无知，冲动，伪善，腐败”。