Official Flag of the Surfing Nation
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May the Surfing Nation last forever... 2. - I hereby acknowledge the sovereignity of the Surfing Nation, and shall abide by the laws and customs of our country, showing respect in all matters and at all times for our tribes, families, flag, leaders, judges, followers and friends. 3. - I take this oath verbally in the presence of other surfers, in proof of my allegiance to the Surfing Nation . I will hereby learn this oath by heart, and memorize each word, so that I can pass it on to other surfers of good faith and heart. 4. - I shall be a surfer and citizen of the Surfing Nation forever, and shall never revoke this oath, which I take in good faith, acting in sound mind, upon my own free will. 5. - I understand that citizenship in the Surfing Nation is an option, and that although taking this oath does not exclude me from my previous nationality, from this moment on, the Surfing Nation shall become my first and most beloved nation. I hearby swear to support and underscribe the Surfing Nation above all other nations in all matters. 6. - I shall salute the ocean, the rising sun, moon, and stars, all of life, each and every day, by joyfully praising and waving the Official Flag of the Surfing Nation . The blue flag of water is our symbol and I shall endeaver to ensure that it waves clean, strong and proudly in the wind, always and forever, anywhere that citizens of the Surfing Nation are or have been present. 7. - I thank the Hawaiian people, Duke Kahanamoko, and all the good citizens and friends of the Surfing Nation who have dedicated themselves to bringing our people this far in good health and happiness. 8. - I shall always seek to contribute to the evolution of the Surfing Nation, guiding other surfers gently to this pledge, using Godīs love and understanding as the magical surfboard I use to surf within our beloved flag. 9. - I hereby swear to always seek peaceful solutions to all personal or national problems and never to engage in any form of violence, except when a citizen of the Surfing Nation is under direct violent physical attack, and even so, only to the extent needed to save the citizenīs life. In such situations I shall cease violent action immediately after such citizenīs physical safety is guaranteed. I shall always emanate positive vibrations in all situations, no matter what mistakes others or myself may have comitted in the past.
10. We invite you to take the oath with us and join the Surfing Nation . To take this oath, please place both hands upon your heart and repeat aloud together with us all: |
The Surfing Nation -
composed by Steve Redditt.
Copyright ©2006
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