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


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... expressed by anonymity, is the greatest safeguard ...   12&12 p.187, Tradition Twelve
We are sure that humility, expressed by anonymity, is the greatest safeguard that Alcoholics Anonymous can ever have.

2.
... expressed in terms of money.   12&12 p.43, Step Four
Nor is the quest for security always expressed in terms of money.


3.
... expressed my entire willingness to approach these ...   BB p.13, Bill's Story   Go to page 13 in the Big Book
I expressed my entire willingness to approach these individuals, admitting my wrong.


4.
... expressed that there might be a God ...   BB p.12, Bill's Story   Go to page 12 in the Big Book
When the thought was expressed that there might be a God personal to me this feeling was intensified.


5.
... expressed the idea, voicing it without reservation.   BB p.63, How It Works   Go to page 63 in the Big Book
The wording was, of course, quite optional so long as we expressed the idea, voicing it without reservation.


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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