Be Prepared
Americannoun
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"Be Prepared" has degenerated to a Tom Lehrer double-entendre; the descendants of Lord Baden-Powell are dimly imagined by contemporary cynics to be a rustic army of bug-eyed idealists.
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But millions of boys wore their fleur-de-lis emblems proudly, millions of parents watched astonished as their sons developed knowledge and skills never taught in schools, and the international motto "Be Prepared" became a household phrase.
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"Be Prepared" takes on new meaning in the latest edition of the 80-year-old guide.
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Be Prepared For A Different Market Base Your customer base changes in the weeks leading up to the big day.
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In fact, it teaches you to Be Prepared to make a successful career for yourself if you stick to it.
From Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns by Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron
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