PREAMBLE
FOR GOD AND COUNTRY, CONSTITUTING THE AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS 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 IN THE GREAT 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 GOODWILL ON EARTH.
TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DEMOCRACY.
TO PARTICIPATE IN PARADES AND OTHER CEREMONIES WHICH ARE IN KEEPING WITH AIMS AND PURPOSES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION.
TO PROMOTE MOTORCYCLE SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE FOR THE AMERICAN LEGION FAMILY MEMBERS WITH THE SAME MOTORCYCLE INTEREST.
TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR ASSOCIATION BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.