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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SERVANTS occurs
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1.
... servants.
12&12 p.134,
Tradition Two
They are servants.
2.
... servants, not
senators.
12&12 p.134,
Tradition Two
And so they make the
belated discovery that they are really
servants, not
senators.
3.
... servants of
the whole.
12&12 p.191,
Tradition Nine (Long)
All such
representatives are to be
guided in the
spirit of
service, for
true leaders in
A.A. are but
trusted and
experienced
servants of the
whole.
4.
... servants of
the whole.
BB p.565(567),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
All such
representatives are to be
guided in the
spirit of
service, for
true leaders in
A.A. are but
trusted and
experienced
servants of the
whole.
5.
... servants; they
do not govern."
12&12 p.132,
Tradition Two
Our
leaders are but
trusted servants; they do not
govern."
6.
... servants; they
do not govern.
BB p.562(564),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
Our
leaders are but
trusted servants; they do not
govern.
7.
... servants was
almost unbearable.
12&12 p.168,
Tradition Eight
At one
period, the
status
of these
faithful servants
was almost
unbearable.
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