Barbados National Pledge

Barbados National Pledge

The National Pledge of Barbados is as follows

:"I pledge allegiance to my country Barbados and to my flag,":"To uphold and defend their honour,":"And by my living to do credit":"To my nation wherever I go."

According to the Barbados government [http://www.barbados.gov.bb/nationalflow.htm website] , the Pledge was created by Mr. Lester Vaughan, born in 1910. Mr. Vaughan died on September 16 2003 at the age of 92.

ee also

*Barbados
*Barbados citizenship
*Government of Barbados
*Culture of Barbados


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