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


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1.
... welfare came first.   12&12 p.131, Tradition One
How well they saw that their common welfare came first.

2.
... welfare comes first.   12&12 p.189, Tradition One (Long)
Hence our common welfare comes first.


3.
... welfare comes first.   BB p.563(565), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
Hence our common welfare comes first.

4.
... welfare first?   12&12 p.130, Tradition One
How can they possibly place their common welfare first?

5.
... welfare follows close afterward.   12&12 p.189, Tradition One (Long)
But individual welfare follows close afterward.


6.
... welfare follows close afterward.   BB p.563(565), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
But individual welfare follows close afterward.


7.
... welfare, I thought only of recapturing the ...   BB p.9, Bill's Story   Go to page 9 in the Big Book
Unmindful of his welfare, I thought only of recapturing the spirit of other days.

8.
... welfare is paramount.   12&12 p.189, Tradition Four (Long)
On such issues our common welfare is paramount.


9.
... welfare is paramount.   BB p.563(565), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
On such issues our common welfare is paramount.

10.
... welfare of neighboring groups also, those groups ...   12&12 p.189, Tradition Four (Long)
But when its plans concern the welfare of neighboring groups also, those groups ought to be consulted.


11.
... welfare of neighboring groups also, those groups ...   BB p.563(565), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
But when its plans concern the welfare of neighboring groups also, those groups ought to be consulted.


12.
... welfare of other people ahead of his ...   BB p.94, Working With Others   Go to page 94 in the Big Book
Suggest how important it is that he place the welfare of other people ahead of his own.


13.
... welfare of others, the things which matter ...   BB p.161, A Vision For You   Go to page 161 in the Big Book
Being wrecked in the same vessel, being restored and united under one God, with hearts and minds attuned to the welfare of others, the things which matter so much to some people no longer signify much to them.

14.
... welfare should come first; personal recovery depends ...   12&12 p.129, Tradition One
"Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity."


15.
... welfare should come first; personal recovery depends ...   BB p.562(564), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
One -- Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity.


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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