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


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... fat checks in and out of his ...   BB p.4, Bill's Story   Go to page 4 in the Big Book
The local banker watched me whirl fat checks in and out of his till with amused skepticism.

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... fat treasury would surely tempt the board ...   12&12 p.164, Tradition Seven
The pressure of that fat treasury would surely tempt the board to invent all kinds of schemes to do good with such funds, and so divert A.A. from its primary purpose.


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