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.
Margaret Widdemer

Born: September 30, 1884
Died: July 14, 1978 (aged 93)
Bio: Margaret Widdemer was a U.S. poet and novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1919 for her collection The Old Road to Paradise, shared with Carl Sandburg for Cornhuskers.
Known for:
- The Old Road To Paradise (1918)
- I've married Marjorie (1920)
- The Wishing Ring Man (1917)
- Winona of the camp fire (1915)
- Factories, Poems (1917)