Related Clues:

• Sovereign state
• See 19 Down
• Part 6 of today's quote
• See 49 Down
• Chicks, ducks, etc.
• Stephen Colbert's term of address for his viewers
• Pheasant, for instance
• Feathered friends
• Flying game
• "Pledge of Allegiance" word
• Ducks and chickens
• Large community under one government
• Body of people under one government
• Country, state
• Body of people under a single government