Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 11, 1963
September 10, 1963
September 12, 1963
Transcript:
Sally stands next to her desk and holds her hand over her heart. She recites: "'I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United Stares of America.."<BR><BR> "'..And to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, with liberty and justice for all.'"<BR><BR> Sally sits down at her desk.<BR><BR> She stands up and adds: "Amen!"<BR><BR>
Tomgaffcomics over 11 years ago
They did it back then too?! NOOO
tdoug1 over 9 years ago
Yesss and loved every word.
Zoomydid about 9 years ago
“Under God” was a recent addition back then – when Schulz was at school, it was just “one nation, indivisible”. That’s the joke here.
yo almost 7 years ago
Amen
NougatBrains over 4 years ago
38 years to the day after this strip…
Best Commenter Ever about 4 years ago
I don’t get it.
AlanTompkins over 3 years ago
She felt it was an inspired prayer; actually it’s an inspired poem, but so were the Psalms …just ask Linus.
jasonbres about 2 years ago
This was adapted into the stage musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”. Patty replaced Sally. Sparky would also use this same strip in 1987 with Peppermint Patty.
Mr Pets about 2 years ago
That’s a Griswold Family Christmas event! (The movie was not created for another 26 years)
yow4zip Premium Member over 1 year ago
It speaks for itself.