 in order to be an American. No, you don't. But you have to elect those who do. You really need to. And the reason for that, as you pointed out, government's duty is to protect those rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. To secure them for the future generations to have them too. So it's necessary you elect men and women who pray. And the reason for that is if you elect those who don't acknowledge that our rights come from our creator or that there is even a creator at all,