Quote by Willard Scott

I get all fired up about aging in America.

I get all fired up about aging in America.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker feels passionate or enthusiastic about the topic of aging in America. They might be expressing frustration, concern, or a desire for change regarding how aging is perceived or handled in society. It implies that the speaker possesses a strong interest or deep involvement in issues related to aging, possibly indicating their devotion to advocating for better treatment and support for older individuals in the country.

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Age

By Willard Scott

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