We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
Robert Baden-PowellAfter forming a cadet corps of boys for assisting as noncombatants during a military campaign in 1900: We then made the discovery that boys, when trusted and relied on, were just as capable and reliable as men.
Robert Baden-PowellThe patrol system leads each boy to see that he has some individual responsibility for the good of his patrol.
Robert Baden-Powell