Article 2, Section 1, Clause 8 - OATH
Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:
--"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."
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