this nation's unswerving commitment

to racial equality

an absolute determination

to ensure that all sections

of the australian community

are fully integrated with

the mainstream of our national life

on these bedrock principles

culturally diverse community

overriding and unifying commitment to australia

deserve to be treated with tolerance and repsect

deserve to be/treated with/tolerance and respect

the best australian ideals of tolerance and

decency as well as the best australian tradition

of realism and balance

our common values that bind

us together as one people – respect for the freedom and

dignity of the individual

respect for the freedom/and dignity/of the individual

a commitment to the rule of law

the equality of men and women and a spirit

of egalitarianism that embraces tolerance

fair play and compassion

for those in need

egalitarianism/tolerance/fair play/compassion

for those in need

pride in what are commonly regarded as the values

traditions and accomplishments of old australia

the values/ traditions/ and accomplishments/ of old

australia

all stand/repeat after me: I so-and-so do solemnly swear