Creed
The first stanza of the Creed
What is that all men are created free and equal
The fraternity colors
What is Purple and Gold
The three founders of Pi Lambda Phi
What is Frederick Manfred Werner, Louis Samter Levy, Henry Mark Fisher
The second stanza of the creed
What is That no society of men can flourish unless members of that society are endowed with the opportunities and privileges of freedom
The fraternity flower
What is Woodbine
The First Merger
What is Phi Beta Delta
The third stanza of the creed
What is That freedom implies the elimination of prejudice. That the elimination of prejudice means a better understanding ‘twixt men.
Founder's Day (Date, Month, Year, University)
What is March 21st, 1895, Yale University
The second merger
What is Beta Sigma Tau
The fourth stanza of the Creed
What is That it is incumbent upon me to fight for such freedom, even with my life.
The five New Member Obligations
What is
1. Follow Instructions
2. Respect Authority
3. Always Be a Gentleman
4. Courage to Follow your Convictions
5. Keep the Secrets
The third merger
What is Beta Sigma Rho
The fifth, and sixth stanzas of the creed
What is That it is incumbent upon me, in my personal life, to be devoted to the highest standards of honesty and justice.
That because my country is dedicated to the highest standards of freedom and justice for all men of all creeds, I hereby pledge allegiance to my country, and to its national symbol.
The five pillars of PiLam
What is Scholarship, Character, Leadership, Commitment, and Finance
The Alfred Koko Kovner Quote
What is “Joining a fraternity means nothing. But when you have really worked for it, sweated for it, cursed it, and loved it, as well as the men in it, you have something.”