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I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Christ is risen! There is life, therefore, after death! His resurrection is the symbol and pledge of universal resurrection!
— Henry Ward Beecher
I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250 000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes.
— Barack Obama
Daddy," the boy said, "I don't want to disobey you, but I have made my pledge. If you try to keep me home, I will sneak off. If you think I deserve to be punished for that, I'll just have to take the punishment. For, you see, I'm not doing this only because I want to be free. I'm doing it also because I want freedom for you and Mama, and I want it to come before you die.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Read my lips: no new taxes.
— George H. W. Bush
Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces and favors, and also the great love God showed in giving us in Christ a pledge of His love; for love calls for love in return. Let us strive to keep this always before our eyes and to rouse ourselves to love Him.
— Teresa of Avila
When I chose to run for public office, I pledged to stand with the people of Nevada rather than follow a partisan line.
— Jacky Rosen
It is now clear that faith is a singular pledge of paternal love, treasured up for the sons whom he has adopted.
— John Calvin
And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.
— Thomas Jefferson
Avoid taking oaths.
— Epictetus
The silence to which the losers pledge themselves is the silence of obedience. Losers have nothing to say; nor have they an audience who would listen. The vanquished are effectively of one with the victors, and of one mind; they are completely incapable of opposition, and therefore without any otherness whatsoever.
— James Carse
return with me now, take the Oath of the
— Rachel Hauck