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cradle-to-grave

Spanning an entire lifetime, from birth to death.
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Politics should be a cradle-to-grave calling: anything else is mere distraction.

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Submitted on July 10, 2018

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cradle-to-graveSpanning an entire lifetime; from birth to death.
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