Quote of the day
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.
James Stanier Clarke

Born: 1766
Died: 1834 (aged 68)
Bio: James Stanier Clarke was an English cleric, naval author and man of letters. He became librarian in 1799 to George, Prince of Wales.