Could the government save money and deliver more if its various arms could work better together?
But as Abraham Lincoln understood, there are also some things we do better together.
Unless there is a substantial reason why the two businesses work better together than apart that is.
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Blair McDougall, of Better Together, told BBC Scotland that prominent figures from across Europe had supported the position.
The Better Together campaign campaign to keep Scotland in the United Kingdom announced its funding at the weekend.
But Better Together campaign director Jackie Baillie MSP said she did not have a problem accepting Mr Taylor's money.
Then, on Aug. 19, AstraZeneca dropped a bombshell: Iressa and chemotherapy didn't work significantly better together than chemotherapy alone.
The Lib Dem's Gary Hopkins wants companies to use a licence scheme to encourage them to work better together.
Chocolate and peanut butter are both great tastes and are even better together.
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Alistair Darling, chair of the pro-Union Better Together campaign, said the report showed how exposed Scotland would be under independence.
He attacked the "pessimism" and "paranoia" of those aiming to keep Scotland in the UK, led by the Better Together campaign.
The leader of the pro-unionist Better Together campaign has embarked on a "listening" tour of Scotland ahead of the 2014 independence referendum.
Employees may be reluctant to admit this, but managers should take heed: teams that like each other also seem to work better together.
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The Better Together campaign's poll showed 73% of people did not feel they had been given enough details about how independence could work.
In the Mac world, where Apple controls hardware, operating system, software, and all my iOS devices, an upgrade can make them all work better together.
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Do those who argue for 'better together' have anything to say about the future of Scottish broadcasting, of the licence fee, and of the BBC?
Better Together used the 500 day milestone to publish 500 questions that it said had been submitted by individuals, organisations and businesses over the past few months.
The costs of allowing each of the main campaign organisations - Yes Scotland and Better Together - a free mailshot to every elector or household in Scotland.
In aligning sales and marketing, understanding the archetypes of their respective leaders is a critical first step in figuring out to get them to work better together.
Since social software tools speed idea sharing throughout an organization, they multiply opportunities for employees to get things done better together, hone skills and receive wider recognition.
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The review concludes that regulators in all EU countries need to work better together to support early detection of problems, share the information they gather and take appropriate action to protect patients.
The two sides of the debate have formed campaigns - Better Together unites the Tory, Labour and Lib Dem parties and the Yes Scotland campaign unites the Scottish National Party and the Scottish Green Party.
Mr Darling, who leads the pro-UK Better Together campaign, questioned the idea of a constitution, while referring to a recently leaked Scottish cabinet document which warned of "cost pressures" on public spending and volatility in oil revenue.
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Again, in an effort to distance itself from the likes of Brian Cox and Alan Cumming's contribution to pro-independence argument, the Better Together film featured the voices of people living across Scotland, from all professions and walks of life.
And it's suggested that England would not be willing to see that happen - which is a significant problem to be addressed by Scotland's pro-union Better Together campaign, when it makes the case for devolution after a 'no' vote.
Just state your feelings in a non-accusatory way, tell your co-worker that you'd really like it if you can help each other in the future and work better together, and ask them what you can do to make this happen.
And the same technology infrastructure that is built to link and integrate services for the citizen can provide the platform for a secure government intranet that allows common access for government employees and enables them to work better together across all departments.
By promoting models like family drug courts, family-based treatment, and family-centered reentry programs, we can help families stay together and get better, together.
We're all coming together a little better, working together.
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