From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... erratic alcoholics
successfully meet and work together?
BB xviii,
Foreword to Second Edition
The test that it faced was
this: Could these large numbers of erstwhile
erratic alcoholics successfully meet and work together?
2.
... erratic band
of alcoholics?
12&12 p.130,
Tradition One
If strong people were stalemated in the search
for peace and harmony,
what was to become of our erratic band of alcoholics?
3.
... erratic emotions
victimized us often took a ...
12&12 p.47,
Step Four
4.
... erratic people
could live and work together ...
12&12 p.18,
Foreword
But it was by no means sure that such great numbers of yet erratic people could live and work together with harmony and good effect.
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