This is a Government of white men, made by white men for white men, to be administered, protected, defended, and maintained by white men.

Chilton Allen White (6 February 1826 7 December 1900) was an American politician from Ohio during the 19th century and a member of the Democratic Party.

Quotes

  • This is a Government of white men, made by white men for white men, to be administered, protected, defended, and maintained by white men.
    • Forrest G. Wood, Black Scare: The Racist Response to Emancipation and Reconstruction (1968), p. 43; citing CG, 37 Cong., 3 Sess. (Feb. 2-5, 1863), pp. 680-690, and Appendix (Feb. 2, 1863), p. 93; White, "Speech".
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