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Slogan |
Boy Scout Oath, Law,
Motto, and Slogan
Scout Oath (or Promise)
On my honor I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
and to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong,
mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout
Law
TRUSTWORTHY
A Scout tells the truth. He keeps his promises. Honesty
is part of his code of conduct. People can depend
on him.
LOYAL
A Scout is true to his family, Scout leaders, friends,
school, and nation.
HELPFUL
A Scout is concerned about other people. He does things
willingly for others without pay or reward.
FRIENDLY
A Scout is a friend to all. He is a brother to other
Scouts. He seeks to understand others. He respects
those with ideas and customs other than his own.
COURTEOUS
A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or
position. He knows good manners make it easier for
people to get along together.
KIND
A Scout understands there is strength in being gentle.
He treats others as he wants to be treated. He does
not hurt or kill harmless things without reason.
OBEDIENT
A Scout follows the rules of his family, school, and
troop. He obeys the laws of his community and country.
If he thinks these rules and laws are unfair, he tries
to have them changed in an orderly manner rather than
disobey them.
CHEERFUL
A Scout looks for the bright side of things. He cheerfully
does tasks that come his way. He tries to make others
happy.
THRIFTY
A Scout works to pay his way and to help others. He
saves for unforeseen needs. He protects and conserves
natural resources. He carefully uses time and property.
BRAVE
A Scout can face danger even if he is afraid. He has
the courage to stand for what he thinks is right even
if others laugh at or threaten him.
CLEAN
A Scout keeps his body and mind fit and clean. He
goes around with those who believe in living by these
same ideals. He helps keep his home and community
clean.
REVERENT
A Scout is reverent toward God. He is faithful in
his religious duties. He respects the beliefs of others.
Scout Motto
Be Prepared
Scout Slogan
Do a Good Turn Daily
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