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"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. ... At the same time I do not see any reason why elementary school children across the United States should not be allowed to recite this pledge daily in their schools. ... So if you do not want to say the pledge, the choice is yours, just dont say it. Today only half of our fifty states have laws that encourage the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in the classroom.
Have you ever wondered what the Pledge of Allegiance means? A pledge of Allegiance is a promise to be loyal. ... Essentially when one is reciting the pledge they are just reaffirming their patriotism and love for the country in which they live. Now does that really sound like a pledge that a parent would be opposed to their child making? ...
"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands for-one nation indivisible-with liberty. ... "On October 12, 1892, the quadricentennial of Columbus arrival, more that 12 million children recited the Pledge of Allegiance, thus beginning a required school-day ritual .
Approximate Word count = 994
Approximate Pages = 4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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