“Under God” phrase added to the Pledge of Allegiance

In June 1954, In response to the perceived communist threat during the Cold War, President Eisenhower encouraged Congress to add the words “under God,” to the pledge of allegiance.

Today the Pledge reads:

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

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