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On being asked by Mr Stephen Spender in the 1930s how best a poet could serve the Communist cause:
Go to Spain and get killed. The movement needs a Byron.
Harry Pollitt
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The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
George F. Kennan
Harry Pollitt
Born:
November 22, 1890
Died:
June 27, 1960
(aged 69)
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Harry Pollitt was a British politician who served as the head of the trade union department of the Communist Party of Great Britain and the General Secretary of the party.
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