Four Percent Quotes

“the Inventing merit badge, which required a Scout to not only invent a new device or mechanism but also to obtain a U.S. patent for it. Needless to say, not many Scouts ever attempted this badge during its four-year existence and it is something of a miracle that nine Scouts managed to earn it.”
― Michael S. Malone, FOUR PERCENT: The Extraordinary Story of Exceptional American Youth