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December 1976

Leadership in AA: Ever a Vital Need

True as it was in the beginning, it is even more so today with AA membership tripled to over a million - From the April 1959 Grapevine

NO SOCIETY can function well without able leadership in all its levels, and AA can be no exception. It must be said, though, that we AAs sometimes cherish the thought that we can do without any leadership at all. We are apt to warp the traditional idea of "principles before personalities" around to such a point that there would be no "personality" in leadership whatever. This would imply rather faceless automatons trying to please everybody, regardless.

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