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They must give up their citizenship of their former country and pledge allegiance to our country...our rather our constitution. They basically say they will honor our constitution and defend it and promise to be good Americans. Those are not the exact words they use when they hold up their right hand and read the document given to them to recite but you get the basic idea. If you want the exact words I am certain you can get a copy from the Naturalization people. check the internet for that department

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