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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
COLLECTIVELY occurs
3 times
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1.
... collectively.
12&12 p.174,
Tradition Nine
We
recognize that
alcoholics can't be
dictated to --
individually or
collectively.
2.
... collectively seen
a great deal of business ...
BB p.149,
To Employers
We, who have
collectively seen a
great deal of
business life, at
least from the
alcoholic angle, had to
smile at this
gentleman's
sincere opinion.
3.
... collectively throw
back of any other cause.
12&12 p.177,
Tradition Ten
We
conceive the
survival and
spread of
Alcoholics Anonymous
to be something of far
greater importance than the
weight we could
collectively throw back of any other
cause.
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