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.

Benjamin Tillman Quotes

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.