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“This ain't the Girl Scouts. This ain't the Boy Scouts. This is the NBA.”

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Author:Kevin Garnett

“I detest my past, and anyone else's. I detest resignation, patience, professional heroism and obligatory beautiful feelings. I also detest the decorative arts, folklore, advertising, voices making announcements, aerodynamism, boy scouts, the smell of moth balls, events of the moment, and drunken people.”

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Author:Rene Magritte

“There is a line from Dante that says, "The arrow seen before cometh less rudely." President John F. Kennedy put one aspect of the same thought into one of his state of the union messages this way: "The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining." The Boy Scouts say it best of all: "Be prepared." That isn't just cracker-barrel wisdom with us; it is theology. "If ye are prepared ye shall not fear." (D&C 38:30)”

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Book:However Long and Hard the Road

Source: However Long and Hard the Road

“We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future.”

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Author:Daniel Carter Beard

“Boy Scouts does very well in making Scouts aware of character and integrity and … virtues and incorporate [them] in their lives so that they carry themselves as [those] kind of [people] for the rest of their [lives].”

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Author:Steve Fossett

“The Boy Scouts of America stands for a set of principles. These principles have a lot of staying power. The values you learn as a Scout are like a compass. They can help you find your way through difficult and sometimes unchartered terrain. The principles of Scouting give you a sense of what's important. I feel I owe the Boy Scouts a great deal, both personally and professionally.”

“If I had a Boy Scout I could make a fire by rubbing his hind legs together.”

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Book:Friday

Source: Friday

“In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church or synagogue, but in all too many families that is no longer the case.”

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Author:Paul Weyrich

“Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones.”

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Book:House of the Tiger King Paperback

Source: House of the Tiger King Paperback

“I have over and over again explained that the purpose of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide Movement is to build men and women as citizens endowed with the three H's namely, Health, Happiness and Helpfulness. The man or woman who succeeds in developing these three attributes has secured the main steps to success this Life.”

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Author:Robert Baden-Powell

“Commemorative stone in the floor of the Chapel of St. George in Westminster Abbey, London, dedicated in 1947: TO THE MEMORY OF ROBERT Baden-Powell CHIEF SCOUT OF THE WORLD 1857-1941 Upon one side of the stone was the badge of the Boy Scouts, the arrow-head to point the true way as it had pointed the way for sailors and navigators from the time of the earliest maps; and on the other the badge of the Girl Guides-the three-leafed clover.”

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Author:Robert Baden-Powell

“This great American institution [Boy Scouts of America] has come under attack from homosexual activists-who may well set their sights on your church next.”

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Author:Jay Sekulow

“A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.”

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Author:Baden Powell de Aquino

“The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.”

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Author:Baden Powell de Aquino

“The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.”

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Author:Baden Powell de Aquino

“The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.”

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Author:Baden Powell de Aquino

“"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's Oath.”

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Author:Ezra Taft Benson

“We haven't always been boy scouts, but we never lost sight of the music, Let me remind you that this ain't the end.”

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Author:Tom Petty

“I still remember the entire Boy Scout motto. I don't remember the serial number of my gun in the army. I don't remember the number of my locker in school. But I remember that Boy Scout code.”

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Author:Tommy Lasorda

“I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.”

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Author:Carl Barks

“You have an imperial presidency that makes Richard Nixon look like a boy scout.”

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Author:Allen West

“I think if I produced a show I would not want to be part of that production. That's not... I'm not... I mean, I couldn't even sell Boy Scout chocolate bars when I was a kid!”

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Author:Jesse Tyler Ferguson

“I always wanted to be a boy scout but was too poor. Couldn't do it.”

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Author:Giancarlo Esposito