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“Go tell that long tongue liar, go and tell that midnight rider, tell the rambler, the gambler, the back biter tell them that God's gonna cut 'em down. cx” quote by Johnny Cash
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“Go tell that long tongue liar, go and tell that midnight rider, tell the rambler, the gambler, the back biter tell them that God's gonna cut 'em down. cx”

Johnny Cash

About This Quote

Source Song: “God’s Gonna Cut ’Em Down” (Traditional, popularized by Johnny Cash, 1969)

The lyric warns that divine justice will catch up with liars and deceitful people.

In simple terms: God will punish liars.

Key Takeaway

Consider honesty in actions.

Themes

justice morality truth

Mood

serious reflective

Type

ethical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • legal testimony
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

divine retribution ethical behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does justice mean to you?
  • How do you confront deceit?
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