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Johnny2X2X

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1. I prefer the original

Reply to Smackdown2019 (Original post)

Thu Aug 15, 2024, 11:54 AM

Aug 2024

"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

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Pledge of Allegiance [View all] Smackdown2019 Aug 2024 OP

I prefer the original Johnny2X2X Aug 2024 #1

Roger that. I have only ever recited the original for decades. I'll lead the Pledge if asked but will give fair warning. brewens Aug 2024 #3

I picked up the original from my mother Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #6

"one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." Arne Aug 2024 #2

But which America are we pledging allegiance to? Hotler Aug 2024 #4

"No one is above the law!" Quaint thought, but most of us know in reality it's just not true. n/t elocs Aug 2024 #5