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Once Upon A Time By Mia Ham

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“I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion” is a quote by Mia Hamm. It means individuals are all belong to various communities so it is better to cooperate together rather than working alone. First role of the individual’s roles in society is to believe each other to cooperate together. Next role is to overcome various sufferings and adversity of nation together. The last role is to not have a prejudice even they have different colored skin, beliefs, ethnicities or religions. An individual’s roles in a society are to believe each other, to overcome various pains of nation together and to not discriminate each other even they have different things. …show more content…

“She sent the trusted housemaid out with bread and tea, but the trusted housemaid said these were loafers and tsotsis, who would come and tie her up and shut her in a cupboard” is a quote from “Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer. It explains the wife wants her housemaid to offer “bread and tea” to the unemployed people, but the housemaid refused it because she does not trust the people who live outside and she thinks they will break into the house. So, the wife’s family and the housemaid are not free to go out since they do not trust them and fear. This is why individuals should trust each other to be comfortable lives and to cooperate with each

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