The Pledge Of Allegiance
And Its Meaning
"I pledge allegiance"
- I promise to be true
"to the flag"
- to the sign of our country
"of the United States of America"
- each state that has joined to make our country
"and to the Republic"
- a republic is a country where the people choose others to make laws for them.
The government is for the people.
"for which it stands"
- the flag means the country
"one Nation"
- a single country
"under God"
- the people believe in a supreme being
"indivisible"
- the country cannot be split into parts
"with liberty and justice"
- with freedom and fairness
"for all"
- for each person in the country...you and me.