Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.
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"Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime." — Johnny Ball
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime. — Johnny Ball
About Johnny Ball
Johnny Ball was a Entertainer from United Kingdom (1938–present).
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Who said "Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The des…"?
This quote is attributed to Johnny Ball, a Entertainer from United Kingdom.
When did Johnny Ball live?
Johnny Ball lived from 1938 – present.