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Removing the Pledge of Allegiance from Clark County Council meetings is not a move toward progress — it’s a step away from unity.
Clark County Councilor Wil Fuentes’ comments on the Pledge of Allegiance reflect a troubling disregard for one of the most enduring symbols of American unity. His recent remarks, questioning the ...
Years ago, the Pledge of Allegiance was recited in every classroom in every school. Yet today, it is not as widespread. And I find this to be concerning. People believe that it is not necessary or ...
To the editor — I do not recite the Pledge of Allegiance. I view it as anti-American. Pledge allegiance to the flag? Many folks interpret this as idolatry. A violation of their beliefs. I ...
The Pledge is to a flag, not to the principles upon which our state and nation are grounded. What is needed instead is a fervent commitment to those principles, evidenced not by a recitation of ...
It’s hardly news that Jaime Brennan’s competitors in the Frederick County Board of Education race didn’t swear allegiance to Brennan’s pledge ("FNP should have covered Endorsement Pledge ...
“Liberty and justice for all” is not within the capabilities of children to effect. Perhaps the Pledge of Allegiance should be revised to be more practical, meaningful, and inclusive.
Pledging our allegiance to the American flag does indeed seem misdirected, as suggested by John M. Crisp in his March 21 opinion piece, “The many ways to pledge allegiance to our country ...
A pledge for gun-control legislation07-30-1982 (cutline): Patrolman Otis McKay sits on one of three new three-wheeled Honda motorcycles put in use Monday in Richmond. The water-cooled bike is the ...
Please read along with me for a moment while I consider something: I (that’s me) pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America (Our stars and stripes, Old Glory, the red, white ...
Letter: Do I see Pledge of Allegiance hypocrisy? Wehler writes, "I am all for a blending of cultures, but too much has been made about the use of the word "God," whether capitalized or not." ...
I work at a high school in TUSD where every morning we recite the pledge of allegiance to our republic. Whether our leader is Barack Obama, Joe Biden, or Donald ...