TY - JOUR T1 - Inequalities and elections (with reference to Robert Burns) JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 328 LP - 328 VL - 55 IS - 513 AU - Lesley Morrison Y1 - 2005/04/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/55/513/328.abstract N2 - I admit it … I'm a Burnsaholic.I can weep when I hear the last verse of ‘A man's a man for a' that’… in fact, I did once weep when a friend and I recited it at a Polish and Scottish Burns gathering. ‘Then let us pray that come it may,As come it will for a' that;That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth,May bear the gree, and a' that.For a' that and a' that,It's coming yet, for a' that,That man to man the warld o'erShall brothers be for a' that.’The whisky may have been laced with vodka and singing along with the Polish version of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ may have been an excessive challenge, but we all shared the sentiment.Being raised 3 miles from his birthplace, Burns Cottage in Ayr (‘wham ne'er a toon surpasses for honest men and bonnie lassies’, as I'm particularly fond of reminding my children and … ER -