The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 24, 1924, Page 13

'HURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1924 ‘ THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE me ’ PAGE THIRTEEN — vieneranalies sii UT AT Tm RT UC The Rotary Code of Ethics For Business Men Of All Lines ADOPTED BY THE SIXTH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE INTER- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ROTARY CLUBS AT SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., JULY NINETEENTH TO TWENTY - THIRD, NINETEEN HUN- DRED AND FIFTEEN. MY BUSINESS STANDARDS SHALL HAVE IN THEM A NOTE OF | SYMPATHY FOR OUR COMMON HUMANITY. MY BUSINESS DEALINGS, AMBITIONS AND RELATIONS SHALL ALWAYS CAUSE ME TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION MY HIGHEST DUTIES AS A MEMBER OF SOCIETY. IN EVERY POSITION IN BUSINESS LIFE, IN EVERY RESPONSIBILITY THAT COMES BEFORE ME, MY CHIEF THOUGHT SHALL BE TO FILL THAT RESPONSIBILITY AND DIS- ‘CHARGE THAT DUTY SO WHEN I HAVE ENDED EACH OF THEM, I a “Service Above Self SHALL HAVE LIFTED THE LEVEL OF HUMAN IDEALS AND “Service Above Self ee He Profits Most Who Serves Best” ACHIEVEMENTS A LITTLE HIGHER THAN I FOUND THEM. __ He Profits Most Who Serves Best” IN VIEW OF THIS, IT IS MY DUTY AS A ROTARIAN,. = Ist—TO CONSIDER MY VOCATION WORTHY, ‘ 8th—TO HOLD THAT TRUE FRIENDS DEMAND AND AS AFFORDING ME DISTINCT OPPOR- NOTHING OF O ANOTHER AND THAT TUNITY TO SERVE SOCIETY. ANY ABUSE OF THE CONFIDENCE OF ‘ FRIENDSHIP FOR PROFIT IS FOREIGN TO THE SPIRIT OF ROTARY, AND IN VIOLA- 2nd—TO IMPROVE MYSELF, INCREASE MY EFFI- ‘ TION OF ITS CODE OF ETHICS. CIENCY AND ENLARGE MY SERVICE, AND BY SO DOING ATTEST MY FAITH IN THE Cee FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF ROTARY; 9th—TO CONSIDER NO PERSONAL SUCCESS fs : THAT HE PROFITS MOST WHO SERVES LEGITIMATE OR ETHICAL WHICH IS SE- ‘ BEST. CURED BY TAKING UNFAIR ADVANTAGE ’ 3+4--TO REALIZE THAT I AM A BUSINESS MAN OF CERTAIN OPPORTUNITIES IN THE So- A .~" AND AMBITIOUS TO SUCCEED; BUT THAT CIAL ORDER THAT ARE ABSOLUTELY DE- a I AM FIRST AN ETHICAL MAN, AND WISH : NIED OTHERS, NOR WILL I TAKE ADVANT- — , NO SUCCESS THAT IS NOT FOUNDED ON ; AGE OF OPPORTUNITIES 'TO ACHIEVE MA- THE HIGHEST JUSTICE AND MORALITY. TERIAL SUCCESS THAT OTHERS WILL NOT 4th—TO HOLD THAT THEEXCHANGE OF MY. TAKE BECAUSE OF THE QUESTIONABLE sw... GOODS, MY SERVICE AND MY IDEAS FOR : MORALITY INVOLVED. a aE ng ag a ag | 10th—T0 BE NOT MORE OBLIGATED TO A BROTH- CHANGE ARE BENEFITED THEREBY. i ER ROTARIAN THAN I AM TO EVERY : OTHER MAN IN HUMAN SOCIETY; BECAUSE 5th—TO USE MY BEST ENDEAVORS TO ELEVATE THE GENIUS OF ROTARY IS NOT IN ITS COM- THE STANDARDS OF THE VOCATION IN PETITION, BUT IN ITS CO-OPERATION; FOR WHICH I AM ENGAGED, AND SO TO CON- DUCT MY AFFAIRS THAT OTHERS IN MY PROVINCIALISM CAN NEVER HAVE A ibe. uuuneengneuanecancucacaggacnuneeccscuuoeasggcnuncncacenancatecsascecocneeaseeuesenscsnoeesteneutatsussetucinecnaegusesecggesnsnegovcaseescceauarsceeeensnesetevesevegesccsucetggecssnsceceaceaseccecanie ; D [ TION LIKE ROTARY. VOCATION MAY FIND IT WISE, PROFIT: aay Se) SERA : , E ABLE AND CONDUCIVE TO HAPPINESS TO AND ROTARIANS ASSERT THAT HUMAN z 3 EMULATE MY EXAMPLE. RIGHTS ARE NOT CONFINED TO ROTARY = 3 ; ‘ CLUBS, BUT ARE AS DEEP AND AS BROAD = Ce air t ae OS eee _ AS THE RACE ITSELF; AND FOR THESE z y nN x 2 ) = z SERVICE EQUAL TO OR EVEN BETTER HIGH PURPOSES DOES ROTARY EXIST = E J THAN MY COMPETITOR, AND WHEN IN EDUCATE ALL MEN AND ALL INSTITU : i DOUBT TO GIVE ADDED SERVICE BEYOND : TIONS. z : GaTION reamatenniiniaimmmaihss ch sal 11th—FINALLY, BELIEVING IN THE UNIVERSAL- : ‘ ; ; ITY OF THE GOLDEN RULE, ALL THINGS 1 7th—TO UNDERSTAND THAT ONE OF THE WHATSOEVER YE WOULD THAT MEN 4 GREATEST ASSETS OF A PROFESSIONAL OR SHOULD DO UNTO YOU, DO YE EVEN SO s OF A BUSINESS MAN IS HIS FRIENDS AND UNTO THEM, WE CONTEND THAT SOCIETY _ 2 THAT ANY ADVANTAGE GAINED BY REA- BEST HOLDS TOGETHER WHEN EQUAL OP- = : SON OF FRIENDSHIP IS EMINENTLY ETHI- PORTUNITY IS ACCORDED ALL MEN IN THE. z : CAL AND PROPER. 2 NATURAL RESOURCES OF THIS PLANET. = = —E Sic | 4 e e i ‘ | ac ee Nee ee a qm © Atkinson, Timothy R.. 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