Repentance clothes in grass and flowers the grave in which the past is laid. - John Sterling

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As for George Bush of Kennebunkport, Maine- personally I think he's further evidence that the Great Scriptwriter in the Sky has an overdeveloped sense of irony.

John Sterling

Repentance clothes in grass and flowers the grave in which the past is laid.

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