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A.A. is a Spirit

A.A. is a spirit, it cannot'be touched;'nor"can it be completely

rr is as wide rr *:Xfl$* yet smalt enoush

to fit snugly into the hearts and minds of manliind.
It has broughtright where onry darkness dwert.
It has given hope to the hopeless and to those that have yearned
in

n h-as tausht.patience * $Tf;l,l';ed and acrion to the

tazy.
To youth, it has given vision and to the aged-promise,-
to the lonely-companions and to the restless-rest.
To tfie sic* it has been a doctor and to the dying it has
revived the
desire to live.
It has no judEment to the unteachable nor has it praise for
those
To the outcast it has been r?#r|f,ffi to rhe chirdress t has given
ro rhe isnoranr- **,iHl1fil*" the wise*roterance.
Ijnqr given to iil mankind that whicn is moJ precious-it has given
the love of life and rhe enougn bft over to Jhare
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1957 Grape\rine Canadian