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

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... 100% hopeless, apart from divine help.   BB p.43, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 43 in the Big Book
As to two of you men, whose stories I have heard, there is no doubt in my mind that you were 100% hopeless, apart from divine help.


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... 100 members could have hoped to reach.   BB xxiv, Foreword to Fourth Edition   Display entire Foreword to Fourth Edition
The stories added to this edition represent a membership whose characteristics -- of age, gender, race, and culture -- have widened and have deepened to encompass virtually everyone the first 100 members could have hoped to reach.


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... 100 men and women.   BB xvii, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
The membership had then reached about 100 men and women.

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... 100 percent admission we were powerless over ...   12&12 p.68, Step Six
Only Step One, where we made the 100 percent admission we were powerless over alcohol, can be practiced with absolute perfection.

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... 100 percent anonymity -- was the only possible ...   12&12 p.187, Tradition Twelve
At this altitude (press, radio, films, and television), anonymity -- 100 percent anonymity -- was the only possible answer.


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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