Quotes About Legacy

A nation is a body of people who have done great things together.

Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow.

Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

A nation is a body of people who have done great things together in the past and hope to do great things together in the future.

I am Roman, alas, because Horace is Roman.

America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan's leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country will never be forgotten.

Today is elections day and I am stepping out to help write a chapter that will form a part of my unborn children's history exam in the future.

Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you in eternity.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.

Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.

I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.

When I was a young man, I was poor. In a war with other nations, I was in eighty-seven fights. There I received my name and was made Chief of my nation. But now I am old and am for peace.

When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?

I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.

Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped.

The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker.

Human war has been the most successful of our cultural traditions.

Most higher education is devoted to affirming the traditions and origins of an existing elite and transmitting them to new members.

We will not let the price of peace be greater than the price of war, we will firmly safeguard the achievements of the past 13 years under former President Karzai.

. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.