“You'll be asked to be the ass He rides into Jerusalem, but it's a heavy load, and it'll break your back, because He's carrying the sins of the world.”

Walter M. Miller Jr.

Walter M. Miller Jr. - “You'll be asked to be the ass He...” 1

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