AMERICAN LEGION POST 491

ASSOCIATE OURSELVES TOGETHER TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AMERICANISM, TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INSTILL A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION, TO COMBAT AUTOCRACY OF 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, AND TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. WE CONTINUE TO WORK TOWARDS ACHIEVING OUR ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.