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From the National Review, a careles article and example of someone who doesn't want to live a longer life. Now, this is a fine personal choice; the freedom to choose whether or not to live a longer life is the very freedom that healthy life extension research seeks to give us, after all! It is unfortunate that so many commentators who would choose short lives for themselves feel the need to force that choice on everyone else as well.

Link: http://www.nationalreview.com/derbyshire/derbyshire082003.asp