“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 all 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 good will 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.”