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


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1.
... table.   12&12 p.86, Step Nine
But if no such opportunity presents itself, at some point we will want to summon all our courage, head straight for the person concerned, and lay our cards on the table.


2.
... table.   BB p.9, Bill's Story   Go to page 9 in the Big Book
I pushed a drink across the table.


3.
... table.   BB p.11, Bill's Story   Go to page 11 in the Big Book
Never mind the musty past; here sat a miracle directly across the kitchen table.


4.
... table.   BB p.17, There Is A Solution   Go to page 17 in the Big Book
We are like the passengers of a great liner the moment after rescue from shipwreck when camaraderie, joyousness and democracy pervade the vessel from steerage to Captain's table.


5.
... table, a bottle of ginger ale before ...   BB p.154, A Vision For You   Go to page 154 in the Big Book
Of course he couldn't drink, but why not sit hopefully at a table, a bottle of ginger ale before him?


6.
... table and ordered a sandwich and a ...   BB p.36, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 36 in the Big Book
I sat down at a table and ordered a sandwich and a glass of milk.

7.
... table, looks after the phone-answering service, answers ...   12&12 p.134, Tradition Two
The secretary sees that literature is on the table, looks after the phone-answering service, answers the mail, and sends out notices of meetings.

8.
... table, other people suffer and often revolt.   12&12 p.44, Step Four
When an individual's desire for prestige becomes uncontrollable, whether in the sewing circle or at the international conference table, other people suffer and often revolt.


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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