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I am certain no one sets out to be cruel, but our treatment of the elderly ill seems to have no philosophy to it. As a society, we should establish whether we have a policy of life at any cost.
Terry Pratchett
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— Terry Pratchett

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I am certain no one sets out to be cruel, but our treatment of the elderly ill seems to have no philosophy to it. As a society, we should establish whether we have a policy of life at any cost. — Terry Pratchett

About Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett was a Author from United Kingdom (1948–2015).

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Who said "I am certain no one sets out to be cruel, but our treatment of the elderly ill…"?
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Terry Pratchett lived from 1948 – 2015.