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Americanism in action: JBS members come from a variety of backgrounds, but they all share a zeal to preserve freedom through responsible activism.(Members Today)

The New American

| October 20, 2003 | Jasper, William F. | COPYRIGHT 2003 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The John Birch Society set out early to build up a properly staffed educational army that would have national direction but be organized and active on the local level. It is not a mailing list but a truly grass-roots organization representing a beautiful cross section of America. The Society's members come from all walks of life and backgrounds. They recognize that defending freedom is their responsibility they cannot merely send in dues to some national headquarters and delegate that task to lobbyists in Washington, ton, D.C. The battle for America must be fought and won in living rooms and local communities. Here are some of the Society's distinguished patriots doing ...

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