Carolina QuotesI don't know you, ma'am, and apparently I'm expected to die for you.
Orson Scott Card Connected to the Carolinas
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- Enchantment (1999)
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- 1999
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“I don't know you, ma'am, and apparently I'm expected to die …” Orson Scott Card. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-0840A76876. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/0840a76876
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