Benjamin Tillman Quote

We reorganized the Democratic Party with one plank and only one plank, namely, that this is a white man's country and the white men must govern it.


Regarding the Democratic Party's goals (1909), as quoted in Voices of Civil War America: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life, by Lawrence Kreiser and Ray B. Browne, p. 27.


We reorganized the Democratic Party with one plank and only one plank, namely, that this is a white man's country and the white men must govern it.

We reorganized the Democratic Party with one plank and only one plank, namely, that this is a white man's country and the white men must govern it.

We reorganized the Democratic Party with one plank and only one plank, namely, that this is a white man's country and the white men must govern it.

We reorganized the Democratic Party with one plank and only one plank, namely, that this is a white man's country and the white men must govern it.