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The Olympic oath establishes a standard. It forces every athlete participating to agree to basic standards. It is like a Code of Conduct at work.
Cassandra McKenzie
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∙ 10y agoIt's an oath of loyalty to (assuming you refer to the president's oath of office) the Constitution as well as the nation. If a president violates his oath, he/she can be impeached, and convicted of treason.
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∙ 12y agoThe purpose of an oath is to declare something or a promise. Also to say your going to do something and you do. An oath is almost like a document used to hold promises.
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What did President Washington kiss after taking his oath of office?
george washington kissed the bible after taking his oath of office
Is there a photo of JFK taking the oath at inauguration?
There are many photos of JKF taking the Oath of Office. Google it.
What different jobs require taking the oath of office?
All federal officers are required to state an oath before taking office. This includes all members of all three branches of the government. The oath of office is in the Constitution.
What president died shortly after taking the oath of office?
James A. Garfield
Will Romney take the oath of office on the book of Mormon?
No. Mitt Romney will take the oath of office on the Bible. Mitt Romney believes that both the Bible and the Book of Mormon are scripture, and that both are of equal importance. He has no problem taking the oath of office on the Bible and would feel the same about swearing on the Bible as he would on the Book of Mormon. You can learn more about Mormon beliefs about the Bible at the "Related Links" below.
Must someone elected to the presidency takes an oath before taking office?
Yes- the President must take the oath of office as required by the US Constitution.
What actors and actresses appeared in Inauguration of President Roosevelt. Taking the Oath of Office - 1905?
There were no actors or actresses in the film "Inauguration of President Roosevelt. Taking the Oath of Office - 1905" as it was a documentary footage of the actual inauguration ceremony of President Roosevelt in 1905.
What document does the president sware to preserve protect and defend when taking the oath of office?
12th amendment
What has been the average age of the President upon taking the oath of office?
54.8 years old.
What is the only required event that takes place during the inauguration festivities?
The President is required to take the Oath of Office as written in the Constitution. However, the President assumes office at 12pm noon even without taking the Oath of Office.
What is the name of the oath of office?
what is the name of the oath of office ceremony
What must the president promise to do before he can take office?
First he has to be legally elected as President or else become president by succession. Second he must be "sworn in" by taking the oath of office before a person who is legally qualified to administer oaths.
