If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot!

In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.

Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the top notch.

The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.

In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can.

Girls should be brought up to be comrades and helpers, not to be dolls. They should take a real and not a visionary share in the welfare of the nation.

Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.