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July 1961

The Twelve Steps Revisited/Step 3

Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as <emphasis type="italic">we understood Him</emphasis>

FOR a time during World War II, I was privileged to live in England while it was being bombed, and see how valiantly a nation can rally to an emergency. After the war, my British friends tell me, there was a lapse from these high standards of courtesy, generosity and courage. Not everybody, but most people tended to retreat to the old bog of rancor, indifference and selfishness.

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