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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


1.
... dollar a member a year?    12&12 p.162,  Tradition Seven
Would they send us a dollar a member a year?

2.
... dollar apiece, and here I was gladly ...    12&12 p.163,  Tradition Seven
I felt especially virtuous as I thought of all the ex-drunks who wouldn't even send the Foundation a dollar apiece, and here I was gladly making a five-dollar investment to fix a hangover.

3.
... dollar bill.    12&12 p.162,  Tradition Seven
I motioned him to my inside cubicle and produced a five-dollar bill.

4.
... dollar gift to the slippee was an ...    12&12 p.163,  Tradition Seven
I realized that my five-dollar gift to the slippee was an ego-feeding proposition, bad for him and bad for me.

5.
... dollar investment to fix a hangover.    12&12 p.163,  Tradition Seven
I felt especially virtuous as I thought of all the ex-drunks who wouldn't even send the Foundation a dollar apiece, and here I was gladly making a five-dollar investment to fix a hangover.

6.
... dollar word.    12&12 p.146,  Tradition Four
Autonomy is a ten-dollar word.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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