Opoong AmankwaaDo not fear of ARREST. Why? Because, there is REST at the end of each AR"REST"; either in jail or in the grave. The wisest and the greatest of men are aware of this.
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This is the second time that this has come to my attention. Listen to it again, and I hope you see the wisdom in the message. If you are afraid of arrest, don’t do anything illegal. Why? Because there’s rest at the end of each arrest, either in jail or in the grave. The wisest and greatest of men are aware of this.
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