Scout Law: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
m
m (I have written the 4 main italian associations scout law)
(6 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
When writing ''Scouting for Boys'', [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|General Baden-Powell]] drew inspiration from the work of Ernest Thompson Seton, who founded the Woodcraft Indians in 1902 and later became instrumental in spreading Scouting throughout North America. Like Seton, Baden-Powell chose to use a set of affirmative laws, in contrast to Old Testament-like prohibitions.
When writing ''Scouting for Boys'', [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|General Baden-Powell]] drew inspiration from the work of Ernest Thompson Seton, who founded the Woodcraft Indians in 1902 and later became instrumental in spreading Scouting throughout North America. Like Seton, Baden-Powell chose to use a set of affirmative laws, in contrast to Old Testament-like prohibitions.


The original Scout law appeared with the publication of ''Scouting for Boys'' in 1908 and is as follows (sic, capitalization, numbering, etc by Baden-Powell):<ref name="SfB">{{cite book | first = Lieut.-General R. S. S. | last = Baden-Powell, C.B., F.R.G.S. |authorlink = Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell | title = [[Scouting for Boys]] | edition = Part I | year = 1908 | publisher = Horace Cox | location = Windsor House, Bream's Buildings, London E.C. | pages = page 49}}</ref><ref name="orig">{{cite web | url = http://www.netpages.free-online.co.uk/sha/law.htm | title = The British Boy Scouts Pledge and Law an historical survey | publisher = Scout History Association | accessdate = 2006-05-22}}</ref><ref name=Knights>{{cite web | url = http://www.gutenberg.net/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=2144 | title = Young Knights of the Empire | publisher = Gutenberg project}}</ref>
The original Scout Law appeared with the publication of ''Scouting for Boys'' in 1908 and is as follows (sic, capitalization, numbering, etc by Baden-Powell):<ref name="SfB">{{cite book | first = Lieut.-General R. S. S. | last = Baden-Powell, C.B., F.R.G.S. |authorlink = Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell | title = [[Scouting for Boys]] | edition = Part I | year = 1908 | publisher = Horace Cox | location = Windsor House, Bream's Buildings, London E.C. | pages = page 49}}</ref><ref name="orig">{{cite web | url = http://www.netpages.free-online.co.uk/sha/law.htm | title = The British Boy Scouts Pledge and Law an historical survey | publisher = Scout History Association | accessdate = 2006-05-22}}</ref><ref name=Knights>{{cite web | url = http://www.gutenberg.net/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=2144 | title = Young Knights of the Empire | publisher = Gutenberg project}}</ref>


{|
{|
Line 70: Line 70:
==Bangladesh==
==Bangladesh==
===Bangladesh Scouts===
===Bangladesh Scouts===
#A Scout's honour is to be trusted.<br>
#A Scout's honour is to be trusted.<br />
#A Scout is a friend to all.<br>
#A Scout is a friend to all.<br />
#A Scout is courteous and obedient.<br>
#A Scout is courteous and obedient.<br />
#A Scout is kind to animals.<br>
#A Scout is kind to animals.<br />
#A Scout is cheerful at all times.<br>
#A Scout is cheerful at all times.<br />
#A Scout is thrifty.<br>
#A Scout is thrifty.<br />
#A Scout is clean in thought,word and deed.<br>
#A Scout is clean in thought,word and deed.<br />


==Brazil==
==Brazil==
Line 103: Line 103:
# O Escoteiro é alegre e sorri nas dificuldades. <br/>''A Scout is happy and smiles in difficulties.''
# O Escoteiro é alegre e sorri nas dificuldades. <br/>''A Scout is happy and smiles in difficulties.''
# O Escoteiro é econômico e respeita o bem alheio.<br/>''A Scout is thrifty and respects the property of others.''
# O Escoteiro é econômico e respeita o bem alheio.<br/>''A Scout is thrifty and respects the property of others.''
# O Escoteiro é limpo de corpo e alma.<br>''A Scout is clean on body and soul.''
# O Escoteiro é limpo de corpo e alma.<br />''A Scout is clean on body and soul.''


==Canada==
==Canada==
Line 253: Line 253:


==Italy==
==Italy==
===[[AGESCI (Catholic association)|AGESCI]]===
===[[Association of Catholic Guides and Scouts of Italy|AGESCI]]===
La guida e lo scout:<br/>
La guida e lo scout:<br/>
''The guide and the scout:''
''The guide and the scout:''
Line 355: Line 355:


==[[Scouting Nederland|Netherlands]]==
==[[Scouting Nederland|Netherlands]]==
:A Scout explores the world together with others and tries to improve it.<br>
:A Scout explores the world together with others and tries to improve it.<br />
:He is honest, loyal and doesn't give up easily.<br>
:He is honest, loyal and doesn't give up easily.<br />
:A Scout is efficient and sober,<br>
:A Scout is efficient and sober,<br />
:takes good care for nature<br>
:takes good care for nature<br />
:and respects himself and others.
:and respects himself and others.


Line 481: Line 481:
=== [[Girl Scouts of the USA]] ===
=== [[Girl Scouts of the USA]] ===


:I will do my best to be<br>
:I will do my best to be<br />
:honest and fair,<br>
:honest and fair,<br />
:friendly and helpful,<br>
:friendly and helpful,<br />
:considerate and caring,<br>
:considerate and caring,<br />
:courageous and strong, and<br>
:courageous and strong, and<br />
:responsible for what I say and do,<br>
:responsible for what I say and do,<br />
:and to<br>
:and to<br />
:respect myself and others,<br>
:respect myself and others,<br />
:respect authority,<br>
:respect authority,<br />
:use resources wisely,<br>
:use resources wisely,<br />
:make the world a better place, and<br>
:make the world a better place, and<br />
:be a sister to every Girl Scout
:be a sister to every Girl Scout


Line 505: Line 505:
[[Category:Scouting ideals]]
[[Category:Scouting ideals]]


[[ar:قانون الكشافة]]
[[da:Spejderloven]]
[[de:Pfadigesetz]]
[[de:Pfadigesetz]]
[[fr:Loi scoute]]
[[es:Ley scout]]
[[es:Ley scout]]
[[fi:Partiolaki]]
[[fi:Partiolaki]]
[[fr:Loi scoute]]
[[it:Legge scout]]
[[it:Legge scout]]
[[nl:Wet]]
[[nl:Wet]]
[[pt:A Lei Escoteira]]
[[scout-o-wiki:Pfadfindergesetz]]
18,519

edits

Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.

Navigation menu