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There's too much of a culture that exists out there, what I call an expectancy culture, of things being provided.

~Alan Sugar

Topics: Being Call Culture Exists Expectancy Much Out Provided Things Too Too Much

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More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent.

~Alex Tabarrok

Topics: Began Benefits Expectancy Fewer Increased Increases Larger Life Life Expectancy Longer Meant More Payroll Percent Program Security Since Social Social Security Substantial Tax Than Trends Workers

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Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.

~Annie Lennox

Topics: Africa Age Around Eight Elderly Expectancy Fact Few First First Time Five Fortunate In Fact Life Life Expectancy Live Many Me Mean Occurred One Of The Things Parts People Saw Something Things Thirty Time Uganda Very You

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We don't want to end up in a class war. We want everyone to have food, clean water, and a long life expectancy.

~Arvind Gupta

Topics: Class Clean Clean Water End Everyone Expectancy Food Life Life Expectancy Long Long Life Up Want War Water

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As life expectancy extends beyond 80 years in some parts of the world, more people are struggling with brain diseases. For older people, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other conditions become a major impediment to quality of life.

~Bill Maris

Topics: Alzheimer Become Beyond Brain Conditions Diseases Expectancy Impediment Life Life Expectancy Major More More People Older Older People Other Parkinson Parts People Quality Quality Of Life Some Struggling World Years

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When thinking about the future, it is fashionable to be pessimistic. Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism. Over the past centuries, humanity's lot has improved dramatically - in the developed world, where it is rather obvious, but also in the developing world, where life expectancy has more than doubled in the past 100 years.

~Bjorn Lomborg

Topics: About Also Centuries Developed Developing Developing World Dramatically Evidence Expectancy Fashionable Future Humanity Improved In The Past Life Life Expectancy Lot More Obvious Over Past Pessimism Pessimistic Rather Than Thinking Unequivocally Where World Years 100 Years

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The life expectancy of people going to Mars may be decreased by the higher level of radiation that they receive.

~Buzz Aldrin

Topics: Expectancy Going Higher Higher Level Level Life Life Expectancy Mars May People Radiation Receive

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If I ever married, I know I would dread the daily sound of the key in the door and the casual expectancy of 'Hello! I'm home!'

~Celia Imrie

Topics: Casual Daily Door Dread Ever Expectancy Hello Home Key Know Married Sound Would

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Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.

~Doug Larson

Topics: Bacon Bounds Expectancy Good Green Grow Leaps Life Life Expectancy Smelled Vegetables Would

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Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.

~Edwin Louis Cole

Topics: Atmosphere Expectancy Miracles

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