Quote by Ron Chernow

I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled.

I think one of the important things that's happened in the c

Summary

This quote highlights the significant increase in life expectancy that has occurred in the past century. It emphasizes how people are now living twice as long as they once did. The remark points towards the ever-progressing advancements in healthcare, technology, and living conditions that have contributed to this remarkable change. The observed doubling of life expectancy signifies not only an achievement in extending human lives but also implies the need for adapted societal structures and improved quality of life as people age.

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By Ron Chernow

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