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I know that there is an eye that watches all of us. There is a judgment that weighs everything we do. And before this great force, which is greater than any government, I stand in awe and I kneel in respect. And it is to this great judgment that I dedicate this next song.http://www.webheights.net/speakingcohen/denver.htm

I know that there is an eye that watches all of us. There is

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The quote expresses a belief in the existence of a higher power, a watchful eye that observes and judges all human actions. It conveys a sense of humility and reverence towards this force, which is portrayed as more powerful than any government. The speaker acknowledges their admiration and respect for this great judgment, dedicating their upcoming song as an offering or tribute to this divine presence.

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