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We Speak of God and Country

We Speak of God and Country By Franklin Price 12/10/2015 We speak of God and country Here's what I have to say You're welcome here to worship Whatever is your way Can preach all that you want to About all that you can But you have to toe the lawful line That's presented by the man It's called the Constitution Been around since we began This country and its freedoms It's time we took a stand If the tenants of your religion Conflict with what is written there The Constitution supersedes If you live here and you care Don't think the Constitution Let's you believe in all you will To break our laws with impunity I think our country's had it fill If you believe in other laws In action or in name Then go to another country Where your beliefs and their's the same

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