“The Supreme Court has not directly faced the issue of whether 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance violates the First Amendment.”
Carl W. Tobias
“When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.”
Bible
“Occasionally, I've had a student not stand for the pledge, and when the teacher told the parent, the parent was very upset and the next day the student was standing.”
Richard Myers
“[But he pledged to bring the issue to a vote.] I don't know that we'll have the votes on the day we get back, no, ... But I think we'll have the votes next week as the chairmen work with their members.”
Roy Blunt
“(China) opposes the strong lording it over the weak and the big bullying the small and has long pledged not to seek hegemony, not to join any military bloc, and not to pursue its own spheres of influence,”
Hu Jintao
“I am proud to say that fully committed foreign aid, not merely pledges, now stand at 6.5 billion dollars,”
Sarath Amunugama
“It puts them in a very precarious position. They know when they take the pledge that it's not in the public's interest.”
Ted Arrington