THE OBJECT OF ROTARY

1.  The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;

2.  High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of  all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society;

3.  The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life;

4.  The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.