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Letter "A" » allegiance
«I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
allegiance, crucified, crucifying, flag, flagging, Flag of, kingdom, pledge, pledged, pledges, Pledge of Allegiance, risen, savior, stands, The Christian, The Pledge of Allegiance
«Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.»
Author: James Bryce
| About:
Patriotism
| Keywords:
allegiance, flag, flag waving, owed, righteous, waving
«Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice.»
«If we want our children to possess the traits of character we most admire, we need to teach them what those traits are and why they deserve both admiration and allegiance. Children must learn to identify the forms and content of those traits.»
Author: William Bennett
(Author, Politician)
| About:
Character,
Children,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
admiration, admire, allegiance, forms, identify, identifying, The Forms, traits
«The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with Hail Satan»
Author: Nancy Cartwright
(Actress)
| Keywords:
allegiance, hail, hailed, hailing, hails, pledge, pledged, pledges, Pledge of Allegiance, Satan, The Pledge of Allegiance
«Romance is the fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of things as they are. In the novel the writer's thought is tethered to probability, but in romance it ranges at will over the entire region of the imagination.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Romance
| Keywords:
allegiance, at will, fiction writer, owes, probability, ranges, region, region of, tether, tethered, tethers, The God, the novel
«I also wish that the Pledge of Allegiance were directed at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, as it is when the President takes his oath of office, rather than to the flag and the nation»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Constitution,
Nations,
Presidency
| Keywords:
allegiance, bill, Bill of Rights, constitution, directed, flag, oath, Oath of, office, pledge, pledged, pledges, Pledge of Allegiance, The Bill, The Nation, The Pledge of Allegiance, the President
«For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for man's allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future with ever increasing confidence»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Freedom
| Keywords:
allegiance, at peace, communism, compete, increasing, look to, Peace and Freedom
«In every country and in every age the priest has been hostile to liberty; he is always in allegiance to the despot, abetting his abuses in return for protection of his own»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
abet, abuses, abusing, allegiance, despot, despots, hostile, in return, liberty, of his own, priest, protection, protections, return
«There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its truth. Thus, from the standpoint of the work and its worth it is irrelevant to which political ideas the artist as a citizen claims allegiance, which ideas he would like to serve with his work or whether he holds any such ideas at all.»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
| Keywords:
allegiance, authenticity, insight, irrelevant, revelatory
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