I - - Me; an individual;
a committee of one.
Pledge - - Dedicate
all of my worldly goods to give without self-pity.
Allegiance - - My
love and my devotion.
To the Flag - - Our
standard; Old Glory; a symbol of Freedom; wherever
she waves there is respect, because your loyalty has given
her a dignity that shouts, Freedom is everybody's job.
United - - That means
that we have all come together.
States - - Individual
communities that have united into forty-eight great states.
Forty-eight individual communities with pride and dignity
and purpose. All divided with imaginary boundaries, yet united
to a common purpose, and that is love for country.
And to the Republic
- - Republic - a state in which sovereign power is invested
in representatives chosen by the people to govern. And government
is the people; and it's from the people to the leaders, not
from the leaders to the people.
For which it stands
One Nation - - One
Nation - meaning, so blessed by God.
Indivisible - - Incapable
of being divided.
With Liberty - - Which
is Freedom; the right of power to live one's own life, without
threats, fear, or some sort of retaliation.
And Justice - - The
principle, or qualities, of dealing fairly with others.
For All - - For All
- which means, boys and girls, it's as much your country as
it is mine.
