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“They were more than hostile. In the first place, I was a south Georgian and I was looked upon as a fiscal conservative, and the Atlanta newspapers quite erroneously, because they didn’t know anything about me or my background here in Plains, decided that I was also a racial conservative.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

“all to no end save beauty
the eternal—

So in detail they, the crowd,
are beautiful”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)