American Political Figure

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    Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    A cult is a religion with no political power.
    Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)

    One figure can sometimes add up to a lot.
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