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Unread 02-28-2011, 07:00 PM   #30 (permalink)
Beowulf
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Originally Posted by Reba View Post
Look for the word democracy in the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and even the Pledge to the Flag. No democracy, only republic.
True, the USA is a republic governed by a representative democracy.

And did you guys know that the Nazi Salute was used when the Pledge of Allegiance first came out? And that the words "under God" were added in 1954? Interesting.
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