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scouting

«The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth century in the United States. Each suburban housewife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chauffeured Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at night, she was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question: ''Is this all?''»
«A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big schmuck dressed like a kid.»
«The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.»
«The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it.»
«In all of this, it is the spirit that matters. Our Scout law and Promise, when we really put them into practice, take away all occasion for wars and strife among nations.»
«In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.»
«A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.»
«Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.»
«A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.»
«Regarding the Boy Scouts, I'm very suspicious of any organization that has a handbook»

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