If you work upon marble, it will perish, if you build temples, someday they will crumble into dust, but if you work on the immortal souls of men, giving them a just fear of God and causing them to love their fellow men, you engrave on those tablets something that will last into all eternity.
ALPHA PHI OMEGA PURPOSE
Alpha Phi Omega
BROTHER Dr. FRANK REED HORTON
Founder, Alpha Phi Omega
The purpose of this Fraternity shall be to assemble college students in a National Service Fraternity in the fellowship of the principles of the Boy Scouts of America as embodied in its Scout Oath
and Law; to develop Leadership, to promote Friendship, and to provide Service to humanity; and to further the freedom that is our national, educational and intellectual heritage.