The key word in the pledge is the last one.

And no one can ask the other to make a pledge.

No, the President said, he would not like to make such a pledge.

New World has already kept the first part of its pledge.

And not everyone was sure the President would stand by his pledge.

But maybe he was also making a kind of pledge to himself.

He knew he'd never made a more important pledge to anyone.

And the Administration has to hold them to their pledge to continue doing so next year.

Still, the government is behind on its own treatment pledge.

So I'll take the pledge and we'll stay on the issues.

That's why the President had to give up his pledge.

That you never try to get them to take the pledge.

No one is going to come here to make that pledge.

Officials did not make clear how this pledge would be put into effect.

Of course, making the pledge was easy, but living up to it may not be.

It is too soon to tell whether the pledge will cost the Government anything.

I was only a pledge, and now they are going to take even that away from me.

He made pledges across the world, and bad times hit him.

As president, that is my first pledge to you tonight.

She had to sign a pledge not to drive the car off the road.

The President was asked whether teachers should be required to lead students in the pledge.

And here she was, trying to make the same kind of pledge to Jim.

I asked him about the money given for the pledges.

But the pledge is not an increase over this year.

I have to let a pledge know when she's in trouble.

They have both pledged to keep going, administration officials said.

He then pledged to find other ways to support private education.

Yet about four times more food has been pledged to the Government side.

City and state officials have pledged to work together on the problem.

He has pledged to stay with them, at least for the moment.

"They have pledged to come out to California and campaign with me."

I have pledged myself and my men to his service.

He also pledged to be available to me by phone at any time and report back.

New York's top government leaders have pledged their support for the plan.

He pledged his committee would do its best to find out.

He was still pledged to it now, heart and hand.

But what about the other question you pledged yourself to answer?

Even had that not been true, she was pledged to another.

The company has also pledged to keep waiting times to 15 minutes or less.

And, he said, the leaders pledged to do the same again next year.

I once pledged myself to a true king, but you are not that man.

Union leaders, too, pledged to work to find ways to help the city.

The numbers pledged total less than half of the 8,000 needed, officials said.

He has pledged never to vote for a tax increase.

Then he pledged that it would continue to do so.

From this point forward, he pledged that his family would do nothing less.

And he could not see any success for the party pledged to try it.

Consider my word pledged on that much, if you like.

But this is not the first time the company has pledged to cut costs.

She has now pledged to turn her life around and go clean.