Robert Baden-Powell

The method of instruction in Scouting is that of creating in the boy the desire to learn for himself.

A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.

A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout.

Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.