Spirit of Adventure Quotes

“selfless Scoutmasters gave us their time not because they knew what we’d become, but because they knew what we could become.”
― Alvin Townley, Spirit of Adventure: Eagle Scouts and the Making of America's Future

“We sat together in three leather chairs next to a painting of nineteenth-century statesman Henry Clay and turned the conversation to Scouting and citizenship.”
― Alvin Townley, Spirit of Adventure: Eagle Scouts and the Making of America's Future

“Troop 75 of Ridgefield, Connecticut.”
― Alvin Townley, Spirit of Adventure: Eagle Scouts and the Making of America's Future

“Troop 75 of Ridgefield,”
― Alvin Townley, Spirit of Adventure: Eagle Scouts and the Making of America's Future

“If you stay neutral, you’re in the wrong as an Eagle Scout. In my vision, being an Eagle Scouts is actively trying to do good.”
― Alvin Townley, Spirit of Adventure: Eagle Scouts and the Making of America's Future