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Would You Kindly? - The Revelation

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A man chooses. A slave obeys.

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Would you kindly? Powerful phrase. Familiar phrase.

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'Would you kindly go to Ryan's office and kill the son of a—'

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Was a man sent to kill? Or a slave?

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Is a man not entitled to the sweat of his brow?

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'No,' says the man in Washington, 'it belongs to the poor.'

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'No,' says the man in the Vatican, 'it belongs to God.'

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I rejected those answers. I chose the impossible. I chose Rapture.

Would You Kindly? - The Revelation

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A man chooses. A slave obeys. Would you kindly? Powerful phrase. Familiar phrase. 'Would you kindly go to Ryan's office and kill the son of a—' Was a man sent to kill? Or a slave? Is a man not entitled to the sweat of his brow? 'No,' says the man in Washington, 'it belongs to the poor.' 'No,' says the man in the Vatican, 'it belongs to God.' I rejected those answers. I chose the impossible. I chose Rapture.

Traducao (Portugues)

Um homem escolhe. Um escravo obedece. Você poderia, por gentileza? Frase poderosa. Frase familiar. 'Você poderia, por favor, ir ao escritório do Ryan e matar aquele filho da—' Foi um homem enviado para matar? Ou um escravo? Um homem não tem direito ao suor do seu trabalho? 'Não,' diz o homem em Washington, 'pertence aos pobres.' 'Não,' diz o homem no Vaticano, 'pertence a Deus.' Rejeitei essas respostas. Escolhi o impossível. Escolhi Rapture.

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