I first struggled with "under God" in my fourth-grade class in Westport ... to insert the phrase into the Pledge of Allegiance, partly as a cold war rejoinder to "godless" communism.

For 97 years, members of the Rotary Club of Palo Alto have recited the Pledge of Allegiance ... words “under God” at the height of the Cold War, according to Eller. The original pledge began ...

“I pledge allegiance to my Flag and to the Republic ... In 1954, as the cold war intensified, Congress added the words “under God” to distinguish the United States from “godless Communism.” ...

As red-blooded Americans, we all know the Pledge of Allegiance. Most schools require ... Most people don't realize the phrase "under God" wasn't included in Flag Day in 1954 - 60 years ago today.

"I pledge allegiance to the United States," without finishing the phrase. Although the moment was brief, and she quickly corrected herself, it was captured on camera and rapidly spread on social ...

About one-third of Americans would like “under God” removed from the Pledge of Allegiance, after being told those words were not part of the original expression, a new survey shows. (00:47) ...

She is bilingual - an English speaker and an American Sign Language user - and she said she wanted people watching her to be able to experience the US Pledge of Allegiance in their own language.