From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... appeal, can
stay dry anything like a ...
BB p.34,
More About Alcoholism
2.
... appeal: "Doctor,
I cannot go on like ...
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
3.
... Appeal" ought
to prevail, so that minority ...
BB p.574,
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)
V. Throughout our structure, a traditional "Right of
Appeal" ought to prevail, so that minority
opinion will be heard and personal grievances receive careful consideration.
4.
... appeal seldom
suffices.
BB xxviii(xxvi),
The Doctor's Opinion
5.
... appeal to
me very much, but I ...
BB p.178,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
I learned that it was something of a spiritual nature, which
did not appeal to me very much, but I thought it could
do no harm.
6.
... appeal to
us.
12&12 p.74,
Step Seven
Character-building through suffering might
be all right for saints,
but it certainly didn't appeal to us.
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