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title: "We under I wonder what it takes to make this/one better place, let's … — Tupac Shakur Quote #45 | QuotesBy.net"
description: "We under I wonder what it takes to make this/one better place, let's erase the wasted — a quote by Tupac Shakur."
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> # We under I wonder what it takes to make this/one better place, let's erase the wasted

[Tupac Shakur](https://quotesby.net/Tupac-Shakur)\#45

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## About this quote

What does it mean?The speaker wonders how to improve society by removing wasted potential or resources.In plain termsWe want a better place but need to fix what is wasted.What can you take from it?Improving society requires addressing wasted potential.

### Where it applies

- community work
- social reform
- education

### Putting it to work

- identifying waste
- investing in people

### Questions to consider

- What resources are wasted in your community?

### Another view

It lacks specific methods for identifying waste.

## More from Tupac Shakur

1. > I see no changes all I see is racist faces/misplaced hate makes disgrace to races

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2. > Take the evil out the people they'll be acting right/'cause both black and white is smokin' crack tonight

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3. > We gotta start makin' changes/learn to see me as a brother instead of 2 distant strangers/and that's how it's supposed to be/How can another take a brother if …

[Permalink to quote \#43](https://quotesby.net/Tupac-Shakur/43/ "Permalink to quote 43")

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