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A new pledge of allegiance

I pledge allegiance to our earth and to the whole universe around it

and to the people and animals who stand within, under love and peace,

with equality and acceptance for all.

(Hanson is 13-years-old)

This story was originally published January 30, 2018 at 3:49 PM with the headline "A new pledge of allegiance."

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