This is Part 6 of a Series on the subversion of the Scout Oath and Law.
“A Scout is Courteous” – a phrase by phrase comparison
BSA Scout Law, 1911-1972 | BSA Scout Law, 1972 to present |
A SCOUT IS COURTEOUS. | 5. A Scout is courteous. |
He is polite to all, especially to women, children, old people, and the weak and helpless. He must not take pay for being helpful or courteous. | A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or position. He knows that using good manners makes it easier for people to get along. |
He is polite to all, | A Scout is polite to everyone |
especially to women, | |
children, | regardless of age |
and the weak and helpless. | |
or position. | |
He must not take pay for being helpful or courteous. | |
He knows that using good manners makes it easier for people to get along. | |