But I found when I've been traveling as the Secretary of Education, kids aren't taught in all schools to say the Pledge of Allegiance. They don't have any respect for our flag. They're not taught patriotism, let alone civics. In fact, Only about 25% of 8th graders have any kind of appreciation of civics in our country. So we have to do a better job at that. We do. And Berkey, we're going to have to fight this crazy, whatever it is, socialist, communist, anti Semitic, mondami ism. (01:40–01:47)
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