A genuine primary is a fight within the family of the party - and, like any family fight, is apt to be more bitter and leave more enduring wounds than battle with the November enemy.
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- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 6, 1915
- Died: May 15, 1986
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