FBLA Creed
- I believe education is the right of every person.
- I believe the future depends on mutual understanding and cooperation among business, industry, labor, religious, family, and educational institutions, as well as people around the world. I agree to do my utmost to bring about understanding and cooperation among all of these groups.
- I believe every person should prepare for a useful occupation and carry on that occupation in a manner that brings the greatest good to the greatest number.
- I believe every person should actively work toward improving social, political, community, and family life.
- I believe every person has the right to earn a living at a useful occupation.
- I believe every person should take responsibility for carrying out assigned tasks in a manner that brings credit to self, associates, school, and community.
- I believe I have the responsibility to work efficiently and to think clearly. I promise to use my abilities to make the world a better place for everyone.
Reciting the Creed is an Individual Event. The creed must be memorized and presented verbatim. The official wording must be used. Participants may not use outlines, notes, or index cards. No visual aids may be used. You may use a lectern. The top 15 statewide advancing from RLC will present the Creed live before a panel of judges at ML SLC. The first place winner will be asked to recite the Creed at the ML SLC Awards Program.