Ronnie Milsap Quotes

I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being blind was a disgrace and a punishment from God.

Ronnie Milsap

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• I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being blind was a disgrace and a punishment from God.

  

  Ronnie Milsap
  • God
  • She
  • Remember