From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
NOBODY occurs
9 times
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1.
... nobody can be punished or expelled.
12&12 p.129,
Tradition One
No
A.A. can
compel another to
do anything;
nobody can be
punished or
expelled.
2.
... nobody can keep you out.
12&12 p.139,
Tradition Three
You can
declare yourself in;
nobody can
keep you out.
3.
... nobody could have possibly joined A.A. at ...
12&12 p.140,
Tradition Three
If all those
rules had been in
effect everywhere,
nobody could have
possibly joined A.A. at all, so
great was the
sum of our
anxiety and
fear.
4.
... nobody does the group's chores, if the ...
12&12 p.175,
Tradition Nine
If
nobody does the
group's
chores, if the
area's
telephone rings unanswered, if we do not
reply to our
mail, then
A.A. as we
know it would
stop.
5.
... nobody has it.
12&12 p.65,
Step Six
6.
Nobody is going to meddle with our ...
12&12 p.37,
Step Three
7.
... nobody now.
BB p.157,
A Vision For You
I was once, but I'm a nobody now.
8.
... nobody stirred.
12&12 p.144,
Tradition Three
But this
time nobody stirred.
9.
... nobody to A.A. but that hypothetical class ...
12&12 p.140,
Tradition Three
"We were
resolved to
admit nobody to
A.A. but that
hypothetical
class of people we
termed
'
pure alcoholics.'
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