Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential. - Wallace Stevens

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The States should be urged to concede to the General Government, with a saving of chartered rights, the exclusive power of establishing banks of discount for paper.

Wallace Stevens

Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential.

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The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

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The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

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Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

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The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

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Michael Reagan

I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock.

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George Jones may be gone but his music will live on forever. What a great voice and a great friend.

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My job is to play chess, the game that I love. I achieve what I can in chess. That is what I focus on. Basically, I am always focused on playing the game, and this is important to me.

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