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Legacy Quotes

"Time is very precious to me. I don't know how much I have left and I have some things that I would like to say. Hopefully, at the end, I will have said something that will be important to other people too."

"Let us march on. The next generation will know little of us, but much of our causes and principles"

"The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living"

"A king’s time as ruler rises and falls like the sun. One day, Simba, the sun will set on my time here, and will rise with you as the new king"

"Men make their own history but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances but under circumstances existing already given and transmitted from the past"

"Men reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and honor those whom they have slain"

"We are always pursued by our origins. "

"It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world."

"While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future."

"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rotten either write things worth reading or do things worth writing"

"The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation."

"History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid"

"I'm continually driven by the legacy of my family"

"They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they tryin' to see further than I am"

"A writer's job is to give testimony, to bear witness to an age and the legacies of those who inhabit it."

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