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May 1992

Tradition Five

Each group has but one primary purpose--to carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers. (from the April 1948 Grapevine)

Says the old proverb, "Shoemaker, stick to thy last." Trite, yes. But very true for us of AA. How well we need to heed the principle that it is better to do one thing supremely well than many things badly.

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