From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
NATIONS occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... nations and
groups finally torn asunder because ...
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
All
history affords us
the
spectacle of
striving nations and
groups finally
torn asunder because they were
designed for, or
tempted
into,
controversy.
2.
... nations, nor
do we carry the world's ...
BB p.132,
The Family Afterward
We
try not to
indulge in
cynicism over the
state of
the
nations, nor do we
carry
the
world's
troubles on
our
shoulders.
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