Carolina QuotesI own the whole world, and folks haven't been keeping up too well on the payments.
Orson Scott Card Connected to the Carolinas
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Chapter 15.
- work
- Seventh Son (1987)
- year
- 1987
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“I own the whole world, and folks haven't been keeping up too…” Orson Scott Card. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-10BD0858B1. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/10bd0858b1
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