This didn't help him win the election of 1828, which he lost to Andrew Jackson.  
When one of his supporters toasted him with May he strike confusion to his foes!, Daniel Webster is said to have replied, As he has already done to his friends.  The Federalist state legislature in his home state elected his successor in the Senate two years before his term expired in a spat over tariffs.  As President, he broke ground for the B&O canal and tried to bring the country together through a system of highways and canals. This didn't help him win the election of 1828, which he lost to Andrew Jackson.  For ten points, name this sixth President of the United States.
When one of his supporters toasted him with May he strike confusion to his foes!,
John {Quincy Adams} (accept {Adams 6}, or anything else that differentiates him from Sam and John)