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  2. List of Texas state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; ... Mexican free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis) [1] ... Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one and ...

  3. Tommy Merritt - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, Merritt co-authored legislation to include the phrase "Under God" in the Texas Pledge of Allegiance [27] Merritt also had a strong record of fighting for lower spending and lower taxes. In 2009, Merritt co-authored legislation to limit growth in state spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation. [ 28 ]

  4. Category:Oaths of allegiance - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pledge of Allegiance to the Philippine Flag; Pledge of Loyalty Act 2006;

  5. Pledge of Allegiance - Wikipedia

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    The Pledge of Allegiance is a patriotic recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America. The first version was written in 1885 by Captain George Thatcher Balch, a Union Army officer in the Civil War who later authored a book on how to teach patriotism to children in public ...

  6. Why Do Students Pledge Allegiance to the U.S. Flag? - AOL

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    Each day across America, in classrooms big and small, at city schools and rural ones students recite the pledge of allegiance. Let's go back in time: It's 1892 and Chicago is preparing for the ...

  7. Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow - Wikipedia

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    Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow, 542 U.S. 1 (2004), was a case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. [1] The lawsuit, originally filed as Newdow v. United States Congress, Elk Grove Unified School District, et al. in 2000, led to a 2002 ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance are an endorsement of ...

  8. Groundskeeper caught saying the Pledge of Allegiance - AOL

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    A Texas middle school teacher snapped a photo of a school's groundskeeper, and the image is creating a lot of positive buzz. 'He looked out to see a groundskeeper put down his weedwacker, take off ...

  9. Loyalty oath - Wikipedia

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    A loyalty oath is a pledge of allegiance to an organization, institution, or state of which an individual is a member. In the United States, such an oath has often indicated that the affiant has not been a member of a particular organization or organizations mentioned in the oath. The U.S. Supreme Court allows the oath to be a form of legal ...