Most Americans know the procedure for reciting the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance, having done so at the start of every school day — stand if you are able, turn toward the flag, place your right hand over your heart, and speak the words.
The cover of Dillon Krueger's newest book, "Why We Pledge Allegiance."
Dillon Krueger
One of Dillon Krueger's paintings is on display at the Colfax County Veterans Memorial. It depicts American soldiers in World War I and a U.S. Army Medal of Honor.
Dillon Krueger
This Dillon Krueger painting depicts American soldiers in World War I and a U.S. Army Medal of Honor.
Dillon Krueger1892, original version
"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
1892-1923, early revised version
"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
1923-1924
"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
1924-1954
"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."
1954-present
"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
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