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No reference is truly direct—every reference depends on some kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is.
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Reality includes creating every real connection and reference.
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In the end, we self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages are little miracles of self-reference.
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The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.
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February 15, 1945
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