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Preamble to the Constitution of the American Legion Auxiliary
For God
and Country, we associate ourselves together 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 one hundred percent Americanism;
To
preserve the memories and incidents of our associations during the
Great Wars;
To
inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state,
and nation;
To
combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses;
To make
right the master of might;
To
promote peace and goodwill on earth;
To
safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice,
freedom, and democracy;
To
participate in and contribute to the accomplishment of the aims and
purposes of The American Legion;
To
consecrate and sanctify our association by our devotion to mutual
helpfulness.
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