![]() ![]() And it was North Carolina and Tennessee that produced and brought to fruition Andrew Jackson, who built the Democratic Party. I think it is most appropriate that we should begin in this community with visitors from three States, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, because it was Virginia which produced Thomas Jefferson who founded the Democratic Party. But we are here today because we begin in Tennessee today a campaign for the Office of the Presidency in this State, and we ask your support. President Hoover initiated on the occasion of his visit the slogan "Two chickens for every pot," and it is no accident that no presidential candidate has ever dared come back to this community since. Governor Ellington, Senator Gore, Members of the Congress, visitors from three States, ladies and gentlemen, it is my understanding that the last candidate for the Presidency to visit this community in a presidential year was Herbert Hoover in 1928. ![]()
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