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1.
... its actions
never be personally punitive nor ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
2.
... its actual
operation it discloses a society ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.175
3.
... its advantages
for all.
BB
Foreword to First Edition, p.xiii
And
besides, we are
sure that
our
way of
living has
its advantages for all.
4.
... its advantages
when reasonably used.
BB
To Wives, p.110
Some, but not all of us,
think it has
its advantages when
reasonably used.
5.
... its advertising;
he was to be described ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.158
6.
... its affairs
as it pleases, except when ...
12&12
Contents (Tradition Four), p.10
7.
... its affairs
exactly as it pleases, except ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.146
8.
... its application
presented difficulties beyond our conception.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvii
9.
... its ashes
about.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.124
10.
... its attendant
suffering and humiliation, why is ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.22
11.
Its author
was a man who for ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.99
12.
... its authority.
12&12
Tradition Two, p.134
13.
... its best
moments for the worst I ...
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.43
My
old manner of
life was by
no means a
bad one, but I would not
exchange
its best moments for the
worst I have
now.
14.
... its bestowal
upon others like us is ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.151
This is our
gift from
God, and
its bestowal upon others like us is the
one aim that
today animates A.A.'s all
around the
globe.
15.
... its bills,
that's really news.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.160
16.
... its business?
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.173
17.
... its chief
application to situations which arise ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.90
18.
... its commitment
to health resorts, sanitariums, hospitals, ...
BB
To Wives, p.107
19.
... its common
manifestations.
BB
How It Works, p.64
20.
... its consequences.
12&12
Step One, p.21
21.
... its core
it remains simple and personal.
BB
Foreword to Third Edition, p.xxii
22.
... its course
or be hopelessly lost.
12&12
Tradition Four, p.147
The
A.A. group would have to
stick to
its course or be
hopelessly lost.
23.
... its demands.
12&12
Step One, p.21
24.
... its direction?
12&12
Contents (Tradition Two), p.10
Where does
A.A. get its direction?
25.
... its direction?
12&12
Tradition Two, p.132
Where does
A.A. get its direction?
26.
... its director
of publicity and as a ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.158
27.
... its effectiveness
would be increased if we ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.19
None of us
makes a
sole vocation of this
work,
nor do we
think its effectiveness would be
increased if we did.
28.
... its elders,
will be in the long ...
12&12
Tradition Two, p.135
29.
... its elements
are simple.
BB
We Agnostics, p.57
30.
... its environs
there are one thousand of ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.15
In
one western city and
its environs there are
one thousand of us and our
families.
31.
... its era
had almost forgotten.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.165
32.
... its experience
in a book which finally ...
12&12
Foreword, p.17
33.
... its Fellowship
will number many hundreds.(*)
BB
A Vision For You, p.161
34.
... its first
fruits is emotional balance.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.101
35.
... its first
major test.
12&12
Step Three, p.38
36.
... its first
step in the formation of ...
12&12
Tradition Three, p.142
37.
... its flight
like a boomerang and all ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.2
38.
... its fold,
Alcoholics Anonymous has made the ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561
39.
Its foreword
made this revealing statement: "It ...
12&12
Tradition Twelve, p.184
40.
... its Foundation
Board,(*) nor the humblest group ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.173
41.
... its friends,
this is but the beginning ...
12&12
Foreword, p.18
In the
view of
its friends, this is but the
beginning of
its unique and
valuable service.
42.
... its full
implication, it is really talking ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.106
When the
Twelfth Step is
seen in
its full implication, it is
really talking about the
kind of
love that has
no price tag
on it.
43.
... its General
Service Conference, its Foundation Board,(*) ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.173
44.
... its "God
nonsense."
12&12
Tradition Three, p.143
45.
... its grip.
BB
Bill's Story, p.2
46.
... Its headquarters
address is 1600 Corporate Landing ...
12&12
Step Twelve (Note), p.118
47.
... its hidden
springs that relapse was unthinkable.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.26
48.
... its hopelessness,
the physician began to pursue ...
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvi
49.
... its individual
members.
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.182
50.
... its individual
members; surely there is none ...
12&12
Tradition One, p.129
51.
... its individual
members waxed prosperous.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.161
52.
... its infancy
into adolescence, we swung from ...
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.161
As
A.A. emerged from
its infancy into
adolescence, we
swung from
the
idea that we
needed vast sums of
money to the
notion that
A.A. shouldn't have
any.
53.
... its inner
essence is.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.101
54.
... its interior.
12&12
Step Three, p.36
55.
... its international
service center.
BB
Appendix VI, How to Get in Touch With A.A., p.573
56.
... its key
word.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.106
57.
... its keyword.
12&12
Contents (Step Twelve), p.8
58.
... its leaders
shall serve.
12&12
Tradition Two, p.134
59.
... its leadership
to draw votes.
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.181
60.
... its legions
of well-wishers, A.A. could never ...
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.180
61.
... its letterhead
shows the name of every ...
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.181
62.
... its list
of 'protective' regulations.
12&12
Tradition Three, p.140
63.
Its main
object is to enable you ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.45
64.
... its members
and enforce obedience to necessary ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.172
65.
... its members
govern or direct the group.
12&12
Tradition Two, p.134
66.
... its members
in a position of unqualified ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
67.
... its members
to impose obedience upon the ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.172
68.
... its membership
a salesman we shall call ...
12&12
Tradition Three, p.143
69.
... its membership
might angrily rush off to ...
12&12
Tradition Ten, p.177
70.
... its membership
regulations?
12&12
Tradition Three, p.141
71.
... its message
to the alcoholic who still ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.562
72.
... its message
to the alcoholic who still ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.563
73.
... its message
to the alcoholic who still ...
12&12
Contents (Tradition Five), p.10
74.
... its message
to the alcoholic who still ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.150
75.
... its message
to the alcoholic who still ...
12&12
Tradition Five (Long), p.190
76.
... its morality
was impossibly good; in others ...
12&12
Step Two, p.30
77.
... its mystery
is; and let us lift ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.100
78.
... its name.
12&12
Foreword, p.17
79.
... its object
is always the same: to ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.101
80.
... its object
is to thoroughly clear mind ...
BB
To Employers, p.143
81.
... its occupations
are represented, as well as ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.17
82.
... its own
affairs, each A.A. group should ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.563
83.
... its own
affairs, each A.A. group should ...
12&12
Tradition Four (Long), p.189
84.
... its own
book.
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvii
85.
... its own
conscience.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.563
86.
... its own
conscience.
12&12
Tradition Four (Long), p.189
87.
... its own
conscience as a guide to ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.147
88.
... its own
right.
12&12
Step Four, p.49
89.
... its paralyzing
grip.
12&12
Step Seven, pp.72-73
90.
... its people
really dominated us.
BB
How It Works, p.66
91.
... its people
were often quite wrong.
BB
How It Works, pp.65-66
92.
... its pioneering
time.
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvii
93.
... its place.
12&12
Step Five, p.62
94.
... its plans
concern the welfare of neighboring ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.563
95.
... its plans
concern the welfare of neighboring ...
12&12
Tradition Four (Long), p.189
96.
... its power
and simplicity.
BB
Foreword to Fourth Edition, p.xxiv
97.
... its present
form, substance, and unity.
12&12
Foreword, p.18
98.
... its primary
purpose.
12&12
Tradition Seven, pp.164-165
99.
... its principal
patient and would-be manager.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.161
100.
... its principles
and its work, but not ...
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.182
101.
... its prudent
financial principle; that it place ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
102.
... its purpose
for lack of nourishment, so ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.97
As the
body can
fail its purpose for
lack of
nourishment, so can
the
soul.
103.
... its quantity.
12&12
Step Two, p.32
This
answer has to do with the
quality of
faith rather than
its quantity.
104.
... its quick
energy value at times of ...
BB
The Family Afterward, pp.133-134
105.
... its ramifications.
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xxi
106.
... its real
merit is.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.102
107.
... its right
to be wrong.
12&12
Tradition Four, p.149
108.
... its rotating
committee, and the groups of ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.565
109.
... its rotating
committee, and the groups of ...
12&12
Tradition Nine (Long), p.191
110.
... its satisfactions
for us, too.
12&12
Step Six, p.67
111.
... its secretary,
the large group its rotating ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.565
112.
... its secretary,
the large group its rotating ...
12&12
Tradition Nine (Long), p.191
113.
... its service
corporations, staffs, committees, and executives ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
114.
... its significance
everywhere.
BB
How It Works, p.69
115.
... its sole
objective.
12&12
Tradition Four, p.147
116.
... its soundness
may, of course, mean little.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvi
117.
... its spirit.
12&12
Tradition Twelve, p.186
118.
... its successful
consummation.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.25
119.
... its suggestions.
BB
To Employers, p.144
When the
man is
presented
with this
volume it is
best
that
no one tell him he
must abide by
its suggestions.
120.
... its suggestions.
BB
A Vision For You, p.153
121.
... its telephone,
but it was an open ...
12&12
Tradition Eight, p.167
122.
... its tradition,
Alcoholics Anonymous had revived an ...
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.165
123.
... its trees.
BB
We Agnostics, p.50
We
missed the
reality and
the
beauty of the
forest because we were
diverted by
the
ugliness of some of
its
trees.
124.
Its trustees
are the caretakers and expediters ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.175
125.
... its trustees
might be tempted to run ...
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.164
126.
... its Twelve
Steps are but suggestions.
12&12
Step Two, p.26
All of
its Twelve Steps are but
suggestions.
127.
... its unique
and highly successful approach to ...
BB
Appendix IV, The Lasker Award, p.571
128.
... its unique
and valuable service.
12&12
Foreword, p.18
In the
view of
its friends, this is but the
beginning of
its unique and
valuable service.
129.
... its unique
but effective therapy."
BB
Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A., p.572
130.
... its unity
and relates itself to the ...
12&12
Foreword, p.15
They
outline the
means by
which
A.A. maintains its unity and
relates itself to the
world about it, the
way it
lives and
grows.
131.
... its walls.
BB
A Vision For You, p.162
Many of us have
felt, for the
first time, the
Presence and
Power of
God within its walls.
132.
... its waste
of time, men and reputation.
BB
To Employers, p.148
133.
... its way
with us.
12&12
Step Two, p.29
But then
alcohol began to
have
its way with us.
134.
... its weekly
visitors, for they number sixty ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.161
135.
... its weight
to be willing to look ...
12&12
Step Three, pp.37-38
136.
... its will
upon the rest.
12&12
Step Three, p.37
137.
... its work.
12&12
Step Ten, p.90
138.
... its work,
but not its individual members.
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.182
139.
... its works.
12&12
Step Two, p.30
140.
... its world
affairs.
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
141.
... its World
Service Office, 1600 Corporate Landing ...
BB
To Wives (Note), p.121
142.
... its worst
aspect.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.132
We have been
dealing with
alcohol in
its worst aspect.
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