"My friends,I ask you to join in this historic journey to have the courage to choose change,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

This has become the official mantra in many ways of the AA movement: "God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can change; " and wisdom to know the difference."

它已成为AA运动的正式圣言：,“主啊，请赐我安详，接纳我不能改变的事物;,请赐我勇气，去改变我可以改变的东西;,并赐我智慧去认识这两者的差别“

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She also said the U.S.aid community must have the courage to rethink its strategies to make sure that the programs achieve lasting change in recipient nations.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06