>>>>.. "One Nation Under God" from our pledge of allegiance?
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>>The original pledge was written in 1892 and read:
>>I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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>>Under God came along after the Knights of Columbus began lobbying for it in 1951 and it was included in 1954.
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>FWIW, I never repeated that part of it.
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>And I had a friend who remained silent the entire time, except at the end, with the "and liberty and justice for all"
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>We didn't make a fuss about it, and no teacher ever said a word to us about it (though they certainly knew we were staying silent for parts of it).

FWIW, the courts have ruled that they can't require you to say it.

Tamar