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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.
Tony Harrison

Born: April 30, 1937 (age 88)
Bio: Tony Harrison is an English poet, translator and playwright. He was born in Leeds and he received his education in Classics from Leeds Grammar School and Leeds University.
Known for:
- Collected Film Poetry (2007)
- The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus (1990)
- The shadow of Hiroshima and other film/poems (1995)
- Square rounds (1992)