Pledge Quotes

Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride uphold.

The Lord's supper is memorative, and so it has the nature and use of a pledge or token of love, left by a dying to a dear surviving friend.

I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.

Governor, why wouldn't anyone want to say the Pledge of Allegiance, unless they detested their own country or were ignorant of its greatness?

Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.

We should pledge ourselves to the proposition that the irresponsible life is not worth living.

Let's do more than say the 'Pledge of Allegiance.' Let us live it!

Fresno is an All America city and deserves real, honest, strong leadership and I pledge to the people of Fresno to be that kind of leader.

[Liberty] considers religion as the safeguard of morality, and morality as the best security of law and the surest pledge of the duration of freedom.

Congress wants to keep "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance. Washington politicians are united in their faith. Most worship the same reelection.

God has given no pledge which He will not redeem, and encouraged no hope which He will not fulfill.

What is guilt? Guilt is the pledge drive constantly hammering in our heads that keeps us from fully enjoying the show. Guilt is the reason they put the articles in Playboy.

The Republican establishment has been pushing for lightweight Senator Marco Rubio to say anything to hit [Donald]Trump. I signed the pledge. Careful.

Generation after generation of women have pledged to raise their daughters differently, only to find that their daughters grow up and fervently pledge the same thing.

I do not forgive myself for being born. It is as if creeping into this world, I had profaned a mystery, betrayed some momentous pledge, committed a fault of nameless gravity.

Unanimously we will confess and pledge ourselves to stand behind the Fuehrer and his movement today and forever and thereby to be of service to the idea of eternal Germany.

Of my merit On that pint you yourself may jedge: All is, I never drink no sperit, Nor I haint never signed no pledge.

I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago.

It is fitting that at this solemn moment we take the pledge of dedication to the service of India and her people and to the still larger cause of human ity.

Diet Coke with lemon - didn't that used to be called Pledge?

The Pledge clearly acknowledges the fact that our freedoms in this country come from God, not government.

Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.

Moms, let's pledge to build each other up instead of tearing each other down.

Barack didn't pledge riches, only a life that would be interesting. On that promise he delivered.

I care more about my country than I do about a 20-year-old pledge.

It is a pledge that senility has not the last say in everything.

After a debauch of thunder-shower, the weather takes the pledge and signs it with a rainbow.

We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honour.

Nominees [to Supreme Court] shouldn't be expected to pre-commit to ruling on certain issues in a certain way. Nor should senators ask nominees to pledge to rule on issues in a particular way.

I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my duties to the best of my ability.

Anyone who has ever taken out a mortgage will be unsurprised to learn that it is, literally, a /death pledge/.

I say we all take the pledge and stay home. Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for what you have, not to save a few dollars to get more.

I made up my mind when I was 15 years old that I would never smoke or drink. I have kept that pledge to myself, and it was one of the smartest decisions I ever made.

Together, we must renew our continued commitment to serve and pledge to bring a positive change to our communities.

I think we ought to call (Republicans who sign the Norquist no tax pledge) exactly what they are - they are traitors and they don't deserve to hold elective office in this country.

It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge.

A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male.

[Ashcroft vowed to] spare no effort to preserve the rights of all our citizens to pledge allegiance to the American flag.

President George] Bush talked to us like we were a bunch of morons and we ate it up. Can you imagine, the Pledge of Allegiance, read my lips-can you imagine such crap in this day and age?

Humid seal of soft affections, Tend'rest pledge of future bliss, Dearest tie of young connections, Love's first snow-drop, virgin kiss.

Though youth be past, and beauty fled, The constant heart its pledge redeems, Like box, that guards the flowerless bed And brighter from the contrast seems.

Stand up and pledge with me: A government of the United States is not on the auction block. And America is not for sale!

The universality of a custom is pledge of its worth.

A happy childhood is the pledge of a ripe manhood.

[If critics of the Pledge of Allegiance persuaded the public it should be changed] then we could eliminate under God from the Pledge of Allegiance, that could be democratically done.

With respect to the pledge I made that if you like your plan you can keep it. The way I put that forward unequivocally ended up not being accurate.

So on this Human Rights Day, let us rededicate ourselves to the advancement of human rights and freedoms for all, and pledge always to live by the ideals we promote to the world.

The Republicans released their 'Pledge to America.' It's 21 pages of phony charts and bad ideas. Sarah Palin got a copy, and she said, 'How am I supposed to fit all this crap on my hand?

I made a fairly bold pledge that I wanted Virginia to be the energy capital of the East Coast.

I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative.