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Paul Harris on the role of friendship in Rotary
“If you have the love of your fellow men in your hearts, my friends, you are a potential Rotarian.” Paul Harris On 27 June, Rotary founder Paul Harris gave a live radio broadcast from the 1933...
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Paul Harris on Rotary in a changing world
“It is well that there is nothing in Rotary so sacred that it cannot be set aside in favor of things better.” Paul Harris plants a tree in Santiago, Chile.On this trip, Harris also planted trees in...
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It’s a Wonderful Life through Rotary
By Bill Pollard, past governor of District 7600 (Virginia, USA), and member of the Rotary Club of Churchland, Virginia One of my favorite things about the holiday season is watching It’s a Wonderful...
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The room where Rotary began
Click to view slideshow. By Dick Galitz, president of the 711 Club, at the rededication of Room 711 on the first floor of RI World Headquarters in Evanston, Illinois, USA It’s very special to be...
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Recruiting for the Paul Harris Society
Yale Jones By Yale Jones, Rotary Club of Taos-Milagro, New Mexico, USA This year, I undertook the responsibility of Paul Harris Society coordinator for District 5520 in the charter year of this new...
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Paul Harris on the need for Rotary
Paul Harris, soon after he started practicing law in Chicago in 1896. By Rotary Heritage Communications staff In My Road to Rotary, Paul Harris recalled how his longing for friendship like that he had...
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If Paul Harris started Rotary today
Evan Burrell, left, with other members of the Joint Committee on Alumni Relations during a visit to Room 711, a recreation of the room where Rotary began. By Evan Burrell I wonder, as we approach yet...
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Paul Harris on what Rotary will be in 100 years
“May our happiness increase with our usefulness. What Rotary will be one hundred years hence, none living can imagine.” Paul Harris, soon after he started practicing law in Chicago in 1896. By Rotary...
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Paul Harris on peace
“But, we ask, must the best genius of men be devoted to the science of war and none to the science of averting it?” — Paul Harris, 1940 The second world war weighed on the mind of Rotary’s founder as...
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Paul Harris on kindness
“We humans are creatures of habit, and it is just as easy to acquire the habit of speaking kindly as it is to acquire the habit of speaking unkindly” — Paul Harris, 1935 When he spoke at the 1935...
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Young people can make their mark through Rotary
By John Hewko, Rotary International General Secretary The desire to give back, become involved in your community, create connections, and use one’s skills to benefit others is a cornerstone of civil...
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Paul Harris on the role of friendship in Rotary
“If you have the love of your fellow men in your hearts, my friends, you are a potential Rotarian.” Paul Harris On 27 June, Rotary founder Paul Harris gave a live radio broadcast from the 1933...
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Challenging the status quo in Rotary
Mohan Kumar By K V Mohan Kumar, charter president, Rotary Club of Bangalore Prime, India Rotary is constantly in the process of change. Change is essential to stay relevant, as Rotary’s founder Paul...
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