"By the year 2020, the year of perfect vision, the old will outnumber the young"
- Maggie Kuhn
About this Quote
This quote by Maggie Kuhn speaks to the aging population of the world. By 2020, the year of perfect vision, the elderly will outnumber the young. This is a reflection of the increasing life span of individuals worldwide, along with the reducing birth rate in numerous countries. This shift in demographics will have a substantial influence on society, as the senior will require more resources and support from the more youthful generations. It is very important to acknowledge the worth of the senior and their contributions to society, and to ensure that they are supplied with the necessary care and support. This quote works as a tip of the value of taking care of our elderly population, and of the requirement to prepare for the future.
This quote is written / told by Maggie Kuhn between August 3, 1905 and April 22, 1995. He/she was a famous Activist from USA.
The author also have 6 other quotes.
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