Quote by Bella Abzug

We have done almost everything in pairs since Noah, except govern. And the world has suffered for it.

We have done almost everything in pairs since Noah, except g

Summary

This quote suggests that throughout history, humans have efficiently and effectively worked together in pairs, symbolized by Noah and his animals. However, when it comes to governing societies and making collective decisions, this sense of cooperation and unity tends to be lacking. As a consequence, the world has experienced negative consequences due to the absence of effective governance and harmonious collaboration among people.

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By Bella Abzug

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