There are 31 words in the pledge.
The Pledge of Allegiance was originally written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy, and was formally adopted by Congress in 1942. The Pledge has been modified four times since its original composition, and the words "under God" were added in 1954.
"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." In 1923, the words, "the Flag of the United States of America" were added. "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." In 1954, in response to the Communist threat of the times, President Eisenhower encouraged Congress to add the words "under God," creating the 31-word pledge we say today.
The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy (1855-1931), a Baptist minister. The original words were:I Pledge Allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.This was changed and "America" was added a year later.Then in 1923 the words "my Flag" were changed to "the Flag of the United States."It was once again changed in 1951 with the addition of "under God."Still, for a better understanding of the total history, read and follow the below.For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated below this answer box.
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The words "under God" were added to the Pledge of Allegiance in 1954. This change was made during the height of the Cold War to distinguish the United States from the officially atheist Soviet Union.
There are 31 words in the pledge.
The words "under God" were added by Congress.
The Pledge of Allegiance was originally written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy, and was formally adopted by Congress in 1942. The Pledge has been modified four times since its original composition, and the words "under God" were added in 1954.
The "Pledge of Allegiance" has 31 words in it: I pledge allegiance to the flag, of the United States of America (12), and to the Republic for which it stands (8), one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all (11).
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. I pledge of 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. It's not "I pledge of allegiance" but "I pledge allegiance." Also, there are only four words that are proper nouns. A better rendering: 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.
I think about 25-28 words! (I said the pledge in my head!) Not sure at all
"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." In 1923, the words, "the Flag of the United States of America" were added. "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." In 1954, in response to the Communist threat of the times, President Eisenhower encouraged Congress to add the words "under God," creating the 31-word pledge we say today.
The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy, a Baptist minister and socialist. It was originally published in "The Youth's Companion" magazine to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas.
The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy (1855-1931), a Baptist minister. The original words were:I Pledge Allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.This was changed and "America" was added a year later.Then in 1923 the words "my Flag" were changed to "the Flag of the United States."It was once again changed in 1951 with the addition of "under God."Still, for a better understanding of the total history, read and follow the below.For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated below this answer box.