Footsteps of the Founder

A simple collection of Baden-Powell’s words and ideas, showing the values at the heart of Scout Movement. A collection of hundreds of quotations from the writings (books, articles and messages) of Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell, founder of the Scout Movement. The quotations are organized by topic and cover the main ideas behind Scouting and Guiding. They offer reflections on adventure, service to others, outdoor life and personal growth of young people, helping them to become responsible and active citizens.

«There is Scouting and so-called Scouting: for the true Scouting we must dig down, we must get at the meaning that underlies it and develop that gives it life».