We alone can devalue gold by not caring if it falls or rises in the marketplace. Wherever there … - Alice Walker

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No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God. . . . I know no other True Sender, but the most Holy Spirit.

Alice Walker

We alone can devalue gold by not caring if it falls or rises in the marketplace. Wherever there is gold there is a chain, you know, and if your chain is gold so much the worse for you.

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