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

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GUARANTEE   occurs   5 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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... guarantee A.A.'s unity contain not a single ...   12&12 p.129, Tradition One
Our Twelve Steps to recovery are suggestions; the Twelve Traditions which guarantee A.A.'s unity contain not a single "Don't."

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... guarantee survival.   12&12 p.146, Tradition Four
We saw that the group, exactly like the individual, must eventually conform to whatever tested principles would guarantee survival.

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... guarantee the integrity of our principal newspaper, ...   12&12 p.191, Tradition Nine (Long)
They are authorized by the groups to handle our overall public relations and they guarantee the integrity of our principal newspaper, the A.A. Grapevine.


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... guarantee the integrity of our principal newspaper, ...   BB p.565(567), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
They are authorized by the groups to handle our over-all public relations and they guarantee the integrity of our principal newspaper, the A.A. Grapevine.

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... guarantee us success in the world we ...   12&12 p.37, Step Three
We are certain that our intelligence, backed by willpower, can rightly control our inner lives and guarantee us success in the world we live in.


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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