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"The time is now, the day is here!"
From "Les Miserables"
IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TO PROVIDE FOR BOYS AN EFFECTIVE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO BUILD DESIRABLE QUALITIES OF CHARACTER, TO TRAIN IN THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARTICIPATING CITIZENSHIP, TO DEVELOP PERSONAL FITNESS AND TO HELP IN THE EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN CITIZENS WHO:
HAVE A HIGH DEGREE OF SELF RELIANCE.
HAVE HIGH PERSONAL AND STABLE VALUES.
HAVE A DESIRE AND THE SKILLS TO HELP OTHERS.
UNDERSTAND THE PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND GOVERNMENTAL SYSTEMS.
ARE KNOWLEDGABLE ABOUT AND TAKE PRIDE IN THEIR AMERICAN HERITAGE.
HAVE A KEEN RESPECT FOR THE BASIC RIGHTS OF OTHERS.
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