Pennsylvania Dutch Council
Scouting in Pennsylvania has a long and rich tradition, from 1908 to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.
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“The Republican Party does not perceive how many his failure will make to vote more correctly than they would have them. They have counted the votes of Pennsylvania & Co., but they have not correctly counted Captain Brown’s vote. He has taken the wind out of their sails,—the little wind they had,—and they may as well lie to and repair.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.
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—Children and Their Primary Schools, vol. 1, ch. 3, Central Advisory Council for Education, London (1967)