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... remain a
secret society.
12&12
Contents (Tradition Twelve), p.13
2.
... remain absolutely
dry, if I wished to ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
I was, of course, soon on the
carpet and the upshot was
that I had to go back for two more quarters and remain absolutely dry, if I wished to graduate.
3.
... remain anonymous
because we are too few, ...
BB
Foreword to First Edition, p.xiii
It is important that we remain anonymous because we are too few, at present to handle the overwhelming number of personal appeals which may
result from this publication.
4.
... remain anonymous
because we are too few, ...
12&12
Tradition Twelve, p.184
Its foreword made this revealing statement: "It is important that we remain anonymous because we are
too few, at present, to handle the overwhelming
number of personal appeals which may result from
this publication.
5.
... remain apart.
BB
Working With Others, p.99
6.
... remain as
is, recognizing the Fellowship's feelings ...
12&12
Introduction, p.14
In fact, the 2002 General Service Conference discussed
this issue and it was unanimously recommended that: "The text
in the book Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, written by Bill W., remain as is, recognizing the Fellowship's feelings
that Bill's writing be retained as originally published."
7.
... remain democratic
in thought and action.
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
XII. The Conference shall observe the spirit of A.A. tradition, taking care that it never becomes the seat of perilous wealth or power; that sufficient operating funds and reserve be its prudent financial principle; that it place none of its members in a position of unqualified authority
over others; that it reach all important decisions by discussion,
vote, and, whenever possible, by substantial
unanimity; that its actions never be personally punitive nor an incitement to public controversy; that
it never perform acts of government, and that,
like the Society it serves, it will always remain democratic in thought and
action.
8.
... remain forever
nonprofessional.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.564
9.
... remain forever
nonprofessional.
12&12
Tradition Eight (Long), p.191
10.
... remain forever
nonprofessional, but our service centers ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.562
Eight -- Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers.
11.
... remain forever
nonprofessional, but our service centers ...
12&12
Contents (Tradition Eight), p.11
Tradition Eight -- "Alcoholics Anonymous
should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers."
12.
... remain forever
nonprofessional, but our service centers ...
12&12
Tradition Eight, p.166
"Alcoholics Anonymous
should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers."
13.
... remain may
be great.
12&12
Step Nine, p.85
14.
... remain our
secret.
12&12
Step Five, p.56
15.
... remain responsive
and responsible to those they ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
Written by co-founder Bill W. in 1962, the Twelve Concepts for World Service provide a group of related principles to help ensure that various elements of A.A.'s service structure remain responsive and responsible to those they
serve.
16.
... remain sober,
that motive became secondary.
BB
A Vision For You, p.159
Though they knew they must help other alcoholics if they
would remain sober, that motive became secondary.
17.
... remain to
pray.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxxii
I earnestly advise every alcoholic to read this book through, and though perhaps he came to scoff, he may remain to pray.
18.
... remain undisturbed
if the man proceeds to ...
BB
To Employers, p.145
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