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


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... ran away, we were bitterly hurt and ...   12&12 p.115, Step Twelve
But when they finally resisted or ran away, we were bitterly hurt and disappointed.


2.
... ran high in the New England town ...   BB p.1, Bill's Story   Go to page 1 in the Big Book
War fever ran high in the New England town to which we new, young officers from Plattsburg were assigned, and we were flattered when the first citizens took us to their homes, making us feel heroic.


3.
... ran some insanely trivial excuse for taking ...   BB p.37, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 37 in the Big Book
But there was always the curious mental phenomenon that parallel with our sound reasoning there inevitably ran some insanely trivial excuse for taking the first drink.

4.
... ran that town's membership from a few ...   12&12 p.186, Tradition Twelve
Cleveland's Plain Dealer articles about us ran that town's membership from a few into hundreds overnight.


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