Associated Press
With BC-Citizenship Oath
Wed Sep 3 22:37:40 2003
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With BC-Citizenship Oath
The Associated Press
Published: Sep 3, 2003

The words to the current oath of allegiance administered to immigrants during naturalization ceremonies, according to the Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 8, Part 337:

I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen; that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will bear arms on behalf of the United States when required by the law; that I will perform noncombatant service in the Armed Forces of the United States when required by the law; that I will perform work of national importance under civilian direction when required by the law; and that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; so help me God.

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