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THE SCOUT LAW

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Honor, integrity, loyalty, promptness, friendship, courtesy, respect and protection of nature, responsibility, discipline, courage, courage, common sense, respect for property and self-reliance - these are the principles that guide the articles of the Scout Law, which guide and serve as a mirror for young people.

 

The Ten Articles of the Scout Law

 

1. THE SCOUT IS HONORED AND TRUSTWORTHY.

"The Honor for a Scout is to be worthy of all trust. As a Scout, no temptation, however great, and however secret, will persuade you to do a dishonest or excusable action, however small. You will not turn back." to a promise once made. A Scout's word equals a contract. To a Scout, the truth, and nothing but the truth."

 

2. THE SCOUT IS LOYAL.

"The Scout is loyal to the Fatherland, the Church, the government authorities, his parents, his bosses, his bosses and those who work under his subordinates. As a good citizen, you are on a team, playing the game honestly, to the good of the whole. You deserve the trust of the government of your country, the Scout Movement, your friends and Patrol companions, your employers or your employees, who expect you to be correct, doing your best for their benefit. , even when they don't always correspond well to what you expect of them. Besides, you are also loyal to yourself; you don't want to diminish your respect for yourself by playing badly on purpose; nor will you want to disappoint or be at fault with another man , nor, either, with another woman."

 

3. THE SCOUT IS ALWAYS ALERT TO HELP OTHERS AND PRACTICES A GOOD DEED DAILY.

"The Scout's duty is to be of service and help to all. As a Scout, your highest object is to serve. You must be trusted that, on any occasion, you will be ready to sacrifice time, labor, or, if necessary, your own life for others. Sacrifice is the salt of service."

 

4. THE SCOUT IS A FRIEND TO EVERYONE AND BROTHER TO OTHER SCOUTS.

"You are a friend or a brother, no matter what country, class or creed the other may belong to. As a Scout, you recognize other people as being, with you, children of the same Father, and you ignore your differences of opinion, caste , creed or country, whatever they may be. You master your own prejudices and try to find the good qualities they have; their flaws anyone can criticize. If you put into practice this love for people from other countries and help to bring about international peace and goodwill, this will be the Kingdom of God on earth. The whole world is a brotherhood."

 

5. THE SCOUT IS COURTEOUS.

"Like the knights of old, you, being a Scout, are undoubtedly polite and considerate to women, old men, and children. But besides, you are polite even to those who are against you. need to lose their cool; those who are wrong cannot afford to lose it."

 

6. THE SCOUT IS GOOD FOR ANIMALS AND PLANTS.

"You will recognize as companions the other creatures of God, placed, like you, in this world, for a time, to enjoy their existence. To mistreat an animal is therefore a disservice to the Creator. A Scout must have a big heart."

 

7. THE SCOUT IS OBEDIENT AND DISCIPLINED.

"The Scout obeys, willingly, without hesitation, the orders of his parents, Monitors and Chiefs. As a Scout, you discipline yourself and place yourself, deeply and voluntarily, at the orders of the constituted authorities, for the general good. The community The happiest is the most disciplined community; however, discipline must come from within, and never be imposed from outside. Therefore, the example you set for others in this regard is of great value."

 

8. THE SCOUT IS JOYFUL AND SMILES IN DIFFICULTIES.

"As a Scout you will be seen as the man who doesn't lose his head and who bears any crisis with cheerfulness, courage and optimism."

 

9. THE SCOUT IS ECONOMIC AND RESPECTS THE GOOD OF OTHERS.

"As a Scout, you will look to the future and will not waste time and money on the pleasures of the moment, but will instead make use of the opportunities of the moment with a view to future success. You will do this with the idea of not being a burden , but a help to others."

 

10. THE SCOUT IS CLEAN IN BODY AND SOUL.

"The Scout is clean in thought, word and deed. As a Scout you are expected to have not only a clean mind but also a clean will; be able to control any intemperate sexual tendencies; set an example for others by being pure , frank, honest in everything he thinks, says or does.”

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