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I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America -- red and blue -- and to the Republic for which it stands, despite all the extremely preposterous people in it.
-- Christopher Buckley, humor writer
When I become an American citizen, I would like to pledge allegiance to my republic of imagination where there are no borders and separations based on nationality, religion, race, sex, ethnicity.
-- Azar Nafisi, author, "Reading Lolita in Tehran"
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