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Flags Quote by John Prine

“Now Jesus, he don't like killing, no matter what the reason is for, and your flag decal won't get you into heaven anymore.” quote by John Prine — Download Open image

“Now Jesus, he don't like killing, no matter what the reason is for, and your flag decal won't get you into heaven anymore.”

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