Whereas God, for reasons of His own, sometimes chooses to let the machine answer. 'The Supreme Being is … - Sherwood Anderson

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We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination.

Sherwood Anderson

Whereas God, for reasons of His own, sometimes chooses to let the machine answer. 'The Supreme Being is unavailable to come to the phone at this time, but He wants you to know what your call is important to Him. In the meantime, for sins of pride, press one. For avarice, press two.

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