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by jiofih 1917 days ago
> sounds rather like a promise to never do so

I just quoted the entire pledge and there is no semblance of that. Interesting how every reply has a different, deep interpretation of it. There must be some cultural context that is not possible to get from the outside.

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> I just quoted the entire pledge and there is no semblance of that.

What does "allegiance" mean to you? I looked it up in a dictionary and saw it described as essentially "commitment".