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


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1.
... retaliate.   12&12 p.53, Step Four
Then we develop hurt feelings, a sense of persecution, and a desire to retaliate.


2.
... retaliate.   BB p.62, How It Works   Go to page 62 in the Big Book
Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking, and self-pity, we step on the toes of our fellows and they retaliate.

3.
... retaliate in kind.   12&12 p.80, Step Eight
If our sex conduct is selfish, we may excite jealousy, misery, and a strong desire to retaliate in kind.


4.
... retaliate, snatching all they can get out ...   BB p.61, How It Works   Go to page 61 in the Big Book
And do not his actions make each of them wish to retaliate, snatching all they can get out of the show?


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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