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What does it mean?
The quote suggests that men should lead rather than behave like foolish apes.
In plain terms
Men belong in leadership, not as stupid apes.
What can you take from it?
Seek leadership roles, avoid foolish behavior.

Where it applies

  • political office
  • company management

Putting it to work

  • run for office
  • lead a team

Questions to consider

  • What qualities make a good leader?
  • Can leadership be taught?

Another view

It assumes all men are capable of leadership, which is not true.

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