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December 2004

Tradition 12: Anonymity

From the November 1951 Grapevine

This is unquestionably the one great Tradition of AA. It is the silent guardian of our quality of purpose and the true measure of our dedication to service. It permeates everything AA does, everything AA is. Future historians may judge us not by the number of drunks sobered up but as people who earnestly tried to make selflessness a part of everyday living in a material and cynical world.

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