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


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1.
... send for the police or an ambulance.   BB p.97, Working With Others   Go to page 97 in the Big Book
Another time you may have to send for the police or an ambulance.

2.
... send in its list of 'protective' regulations.   12&12 p.140, Tradition Three
Our Foundation office(*) asked each group to send in its list of 'protective' regulations.


3.
... send me out looking over factories and ...   BB p.2, Bill's Story   Go to page 2 in the Big Book
I failed to persuade my broker friends to send me out looking over factories and managements, but my wife and I decided to go anyway.

4.
... send the Foundation a dollar apiece, and ...   12&12 p.163, Tradition Seven
I felt especially virtuous as I thought of all the ex-drunks who wouldn't even send the Foundation a dollar apiece, and here I was gladly making a five-dollar investment to fix a hangover.

5.
... send the Foundation their dollars.   12&12 p.163, Tradition Seven
I who had boasted my generosity that morning was treating my own club worse than the distant alcoholics who had forgotten to send the Foundation their dollars.


6.
... send them an honest letter.   BB p.83, Into Action   Go to page 83 in the Big Book
Some people cannot be seen -- we send them an honest letter.

7.
... send us a dollar a member a ...   12&12 p.162, Tradition Seven
Would they send us a dollar a member a year?


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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