The Presidential Oath of Office, Oath an officer in the military

Enemies, Foreign and Domestic

By Bob Beers Tuesday, August 25, 2009

The Presidential Oath of Office, as set down in Article II, Section 1, of the US Constitution, reads:

“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.â€