Section 1. To perpetuate to a remote posterity the
memory of our Pilgrim Fathers. To maintain and defend the principle of
civil and religious liberty as set forth in the Compact of the Mayflower,
"For the glorie of God, and advancemente of the Christian faith and honor of
our countrie."
Section 2. To cherish and maintain the ideals and
institutions of American freedom, and to oppose any theories or actions that
threaten their continuity. To transmit the spirit, the purity of purpose
and steadfastness of will of the Pilgrim Fathers to those who shall come
after us, an undiminished heritage of liberty and law.
Section 3. To promote the interests that are
common to all the State** Societies of Mayflower Descendants which can best
be served by a federal body, and to secure united effort to discover and
publish original matter in regard to the Pilgrims, together with existing
data known only to antiquarians, and to authenticate, preserve and mark
historical spots made memorable by Pilgrim association.
