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Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Gerald Asher

Born: August 18, 1932 (age 92)
Bio: Gerald Albert Asher is an English wine personality, based since 1974 in San Francisco, California. Initially a wine merchant and importer, today he is a wine writer.
Known for:
- A Vineyard in My Glass (2011)
- A Carafe of Red (2012)
- Vineyard Tales -Reflections on Wine (1996)
- The Pleasures of Wine (2002)
- Wine Journal (1995)