I used to think "from which it stands" was "for Richard Stans".
A childhood belief about the pledge
others believed things like this
- I always thought that Little Richard was Cliff Richards younger brother— adam
- Until recently, my friend believed that Richard Starkey was the fifth Beatle.— Spook
- I thought the Virgin Islands were owned by Richard Branson until I was 24. — LJ
- "...and to the Repulblic, sandwitches stands..."
— Shirley B. - for my first Internet year, i believe all the ".ca" sites stands for Calif State websites.— ray cheng