Cormac McCarthyHe knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke.
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He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke. This saying has been attributed to Mahatma Gandhi. The idea is simple: the child is the only thing that guarantees that you are the father.
Source: The Road
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