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... carried on
without heated argument, self-pity, self-justification ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.127
These family talks will be constructive if
they can be carried on without heated argument, self-pity, self-justification or resentful criticism.
2.
... carried out.
BB
A Vision For You, p.157
The two friends spoke of their spiritual experience and told him
about the course of action
they carried out.
3.
... carried over,
eleven new ones have been ...
BB
Preface, p.xii
Six of the stories in Part II have been carried over, eleven new ones have been added, and eleven taken out.
4.
... carried over
from the second edition; eight ...
BB
Preface, p.xii
Nine of the stories in Part II ("They Stopped in Time") were carried over from the second edition; eight new stories were added.
5.
... carried the
A.A. message to more than ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.171
To 1950, the year of his death, he carried the A.A. message to more than 5,000 alcoholic men and women, and to all these he gave
his medical services without thought of charge.
6.
... carried their
message to still others.
12&12
Foreword, p.17
With the publication of the book "Alcoholics Anonymous" in 1939, the pioneering period ended and a prodigious chain reaction set in as the recovered alcoholics carried their message to still others.
7.
... carried this
significant sentence: "Any two or ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.146
So confident of this had we become that the original statement of A.A. tradition carried this significant sentence:
"Any two or three alcoholics gathered together for sobriety may call themselves an A.A. group provided that as a group they have no other affiliation."
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