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Pledge Quotes on Promises and Loyalty

Sharp words on pledges, allegiance, and broken promises.

A pledge carries weight whether it's political, charitable, or personal, and breaking one rarely goes unnoticed. These quotes examine that responsibility, aligning with our Bold quotes collection.

If a man breaks a pledge, the public ought to know it.

Quotes by Steve Forbes

There’s this film called 'The Pledge', with Jack Nicholson in it. Now that’s a dark film.

Quotes by Sriram Raghavan

It is a pledge that senility has not the last say in everything.

Quotes by Shane Leslie

I pledge to give all there is of myself.

Quotes by Phil Gingrey

Bold Quotes

The Pledge of Allegiance says, 'liberty and justice for all'.

Quotes by Patricia Schroeder

The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with Hail Satan.

Quotes by Nancy Cartwright

Many entrepreneurs embrace profit-making and charitable purposes. Companies such as shoes seller Toms and eyeglass firm Warby Parker sell products at a profit with a pledge to devote part of their earnings to the needy. The number of for-profit businesses...

Quotes by Josh Hawley

I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago.

Quotes by Jane Byrne

Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.

Quotes by Ellen Key

Came Quotes

I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative.

Quotes by Candice S. Miller

I made a fairly bold pledge that I wanted Virginia to be the energy capital of the East Coast.

Quotes by Bob McDonnell

I pledge that the personal safety of Israeli citizens will not be futile.

Quotes by Benny Gantz

Frequently Asked Questions

What different kinds of pledges appear in these quotes?
They include the Pledge of Allegiance, corporate charitable pledges, personal promises, and even a film title, showing how broadly the word applies. Some are civic, others commercial or narrative.
Why does one quote joke about the Pledge of Allegiance?
It's a pointed, humorous way of rejecting an exaggerated claim about the pledge's wording, defending its traditional ending rather than mocking the pledge itself.
How do companies use pledges, according to these quotes?
Companies like Toms and Warby Parker are cited as pledging a portion of profits to charitable causes, blending business goals with a public commitment to give back.
What does it mean when a quote says a broken pledge deserves public attention?
It argues for transparency and accountability, suggesting broken promises, especially from public figures, deserve public scrutiny rather than quiet forgiveness.
Is a film called The Pledge mentioned in these quotes?
Yes, one references a dark film called 'The Pledge' starring Jack Nicholson, showing the word also functions as a title carrying its own weighty tone, tied to our City quotes collection on setting and mood.

From corporate giving pledges to allegiance debates, these quotes show how promises hold communities together. Read more in our Conservative quotes and City quotes pages.