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PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THESONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGIONProud possessors of a priceless heritage, we male descendants of Veterans of the Great Wars, associate ourselves together as “Sons of the American Legion” for the following purposes: To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America; to maintain law and order; to foster and perpetuate a true spirit of Americanism; to preserve the memories of our former members and the associations of our members and our forefathers in the Great wars; to inculcate a sense of obligation to the community, state and nation; to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses; to make right the power of might; to promote peace and good will on earth; to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy; to consecrate and sanctify our friendship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness; to adopt in letter and spirit all of the great principles for which the American Legion stands; and to assist in carrying on for God and Country.
"Membership, Organization, Leadership, Teamwork"
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