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Longevity, for a columnist, is a simple proposition: Once you start, you don't stop. You do it until you die or can no longer put a sentence together. It has always been my intention to die at my desk, although my most cherished ambition is to outlive the estate tax.
Charles Krauthammer
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"Longevity, for a columnist, is a simple proposition: Once you start, you don't stop. You do it until you die or can no longer put a sentence together. It has always been my intention to die at my desk, although my most cherished ambition is to outlive the estate tax."
— Charles Krauthammer

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Longevity, for a columnist, is a simple proposition: Once you start, you don't stop. You do it until you die or can no longer put a sentence together. It has always been my intention to die at my desk, although my most cherished ambition is to outlive the estate tax. — Charles Krauthammer

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Charles Krauthammer was a Journalist from United States (1950–2018).

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Who said "Longevity, for a columnist, is a simple proposition: Once you start, you don't…"?
This quote is attributed to Charles Krauthammer, a Journalist from United States.
When did Charles Krauthammer live?
Charles Krauthammer lived from 1950 – 2018.