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Saboburns

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11. I pledged to the Flag once, how come I'm supposed to pledge every damn day??

Reply to DFW (Reply #9)

Thu Oct 19, 2017, 10:58 PM

Oct 2017

I meant it the first time I pledged.

Shouldn't my pledge be good unless or until I change my mind and pledge to some other flag?

I already Pledged Allegiance to the US Flag. I ain't gonna pledge to it anymore.

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Schools can't compel standing for flag [View all] DiverDave Oct 2017 OP

Jehovah's Witnesses cite it as a religious freedom issue. NutmegYankee Oct 2017 #1

I never do janterry Oct 2017 #2

When my daughter had her first taste of school in the USA, she had no idea what the Pledge was DFW Oct 2017 #3

Hadn't heard "I spread the peaches"...... lastlib Oct 2017 #5

Her conversational English was good, but she had never lived in the States before DFW Oct 2017 #9

Smart girl! lastlib Oct 2017 #10

When your children grow up in a different culture DFW Oct 2017 #13

I pledged to the Flag once, how come I'm supposed to pledge every damn day?? Saboburns Oct 2017 #11

It's not like we rescind it at night DFW Oct 2017 #12

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I replace god with dog. LiberalFighter Oct 2017 #6

No shit Corgigal Oct 2017 #7

#stopthedamnlying should be used whenever Trump tells a lie. riversedge Oct 2017 #8

I grew up Jehovah's Witness and then Quaker. hunter Oct 2017 #14