We thought it was better to be safe than sorry.
So we locked up those that spoke out against our way of life.
We can't have those who hate us and our country causing strife.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
So we locked up a Muslim man who denounced our country.
We accused him of being a "potential terrorist".
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
His brother protested our decision so we sent him to Guantanamo.
You can't trust the brother of a "suspected terrorist".
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
His wife denounced us and our government, so we sent to prison too.
It was better this way, to end a "terrorist in training" before she hurt anyone.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
Her son fled the country and joined his family in Saudi Arabia.
He broke any ties with America, his friends and family there for fear of persecution.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
He feared for his life and hated the occupation forces that were killing his brethren.
He decided to do away with them before they could cause any more damage.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
Soon he decided that bombing soldiers and American companies was not enough.
He would have to destroy all of America for his people to be free.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
The Army learned of his whereabouts from an informant.
They decided to surgically bomb the building he was in to guarantee the kill.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
When the smoke cleared an aspirin factory, an orphanage, and a hospital lay in ruins.
The Army silenced any reports of this, claiming them to be chemical weapons plants.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
The childless wounded walked away from the wreckage and in turn grew up.
Smiling as they walked into the restaurant and detonated their bombs.
They had decided that they must destory all of America for their people to be free.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
So we locked up those that spoke out against our way of life.
We can't have those who hate us and our country causing strife.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
So we locked up a Muslim man who denounced our country.
We accused him of being a "potential terrorist".
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
His brother protested our decision so we sent him to Guantanamo.
You can't trust the brother of a "suspected terrorist".
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
His wife denounced us and our government, so we sent to prison too.
It was better this way, to end a "terrorist in training" before she hurt anyone.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
Her son fled the country and joined his family in Saudi Arabia.
He broke any ties with America, his friends and family there for fear of persecution.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
He feared for his life and hated the occupation forces that were killing his brethren.
He decided to do away with them before they could cause any more damage.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
Soon he decided that bombing soldiers and American companies was not enough.
He would have to destroy all of America for his people to be free.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
The Army learned of his whereabouts from an informant.
They decided to surgically bomb the building he was in to guarantee the kill.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
When the smoke cleared an aspirin factory, an orphanage, and a hospital lay in ruins.
The Army silenced any reports of this, claiming them to be chemical weapons plants.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.
The childless wounded walked away from the wreckage and in turn grew up.
Smiling as they walked into the restaurant and detonated their bombs.
They had decided that they must destory all of America for their people to be free.
Afterall, it's better to be safe than sorry.