The original pledge is: 'I pledge allegiance to my Flag and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.'
It was not until 1923 and 1924 that the National Flag Conference under the leadership of the American Legion and the Daughters of the American Revolution changed the Pledge's words to 'my Flag' to 'the Flag of the United States of America'. And it was the Knights of Columbus, in 1954 that recommended to Congress that Under God be added to the pledge Bruce Scott Stewart wrote: > Why can't we just revert to the original text of the Pledge? > > "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." > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:243422 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
