It emphasizes common goals, heritage and national pride
A pledge of allegiance in any country is a political ploy. The thing that unites the people of any country is their fear of the cultures of other country's being forced upon them. It is like saying how does being forced to recite the Lords prayer every morning before school make you more Christian.
Who claims authorship of the "Christian Pledge of Allegiance"? No
The American Flag
The Baptist Minister Francis Bellamy wrote the Pledge of Allegiance in 1892.
Ireland does not have a pledge of allegiance.
Pledge of Allegiance was created in 1892.
I pledge of allegiance to the
They're called "Jews" not "Hebrews," and yes, American Jews do say the pledge of allegiance, unless it's against their political views. Jews who are citizens of other countries have no reason to pledge their allegiance to the flag of the USA.
I say Pledge of allegiance first
In the Pledge of Allegiance, you pledge your allegiance to two things: the U.S. flag and the United States (the republic for which the flag stands).
There is no pledge of allegiance in France. We could translate it by "serment d'allégeance"
There are three commas in the Pledge of Allegiance.
"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, and with liberty and justice for all."