I first struggled with "under God" in my fourth-grade class in Westport, Connecticut. It was the spring of 1954, and Congress had voted, after some controversy, to insert the phrase into the Pledge of Allegiance, partly as a cold war rejoinder to "godless" communism. We kept stumbling on...
Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance? Who wrote the national anthem of the United States? Who signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution? Who wrote the Constitution of Mexico? Who wrote the first draft of the Articles of Confederation?
Tories sign pledge of allegiance; Labour calls for the head of MP who failed to support anti-racism election compactMICHAEL SETTLEChief political correspondent
These include, for example, poor eyesight or a general lack of mental0 development. However, there are also cases of children who have difficulty in reading without there being any apparent cause. They have good eyes, a good intellect, there is nothing wrong socially or emotionally, but still...
Leilani Thomas's protest of the Pledge of Allegiance may be generating attention in light of similar recent protests by athletes around the United States, but the high school student has sat down for the pledge since she was in second grade. ...
Who created the Iroquois Confederacy? Who created the American System? Who came up with the name United States of America? Who invented country music? Who was the commander of the California Bear Flag Republic? Which came first: the Pledge of Allegiance or the National Athem? Who invented the...
The US national anthem followed and then hands on chests a solemn Pledge of Allegiance(对美国的效忠宣誓).Students who had excelled academically gave farewell speeches. The tears in some eyes convinced me that many had deep feelings about the occasion. It was as the class motto says “Life ...
Word from the motherland Has anybody seen her Jack was nimble, Jack was quick Got a question for Jack ask him 40 acres and a mule Jack Where is it why'd you try to fool the Black It wasn't you, but you pledge allegiance To the red, white, and blue Sucker that stole the soul!
Americans "pledge allegiance to the flag ... and to the republic for which it stands." We are basically pledging allegiance to us being in charge of ourselves. When someone protests the flag, what they are effectively saying is,...