Which could be interpreted as he didn’t have a problem with some allegiance to a government, as long is it didn’t supersede allegiance to God.
And a Christian country like America would be allowed even more allegiance in God’s eye.
Also indicates that wisdom knows what belongs to whom, because at some point people have to choose.
The odd thing about America is that a government of representatives means that we collectively are Caesar; or could be, or should be. Which of course makes us all the more culpable.
Once we turn the reins over to a Caesar, we will have to give him what is his. Talk about your slippery slope.
The American Revolution was one of a long chain of miracles that made America possible. It would be presumptuous to assume a second one would work out the same.