Quote by Tori Amos

You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we've made - that we would figure out how to tackle abuse.

You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses surprise and incredulity at our failure to effectively address abuse despite the advancements of the modern age. They highlight our technological progress and scientific discoveries, suggesting that with these tools at our disposal, it is expected that we should have found successful ways to combat abuse in all its forms. The quote signifies a sense of disappointment and frustration, emphasizing the urgency of finding effective solutions to address this societal problem.

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By Tori Amos

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