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No legacy is so rich as honesty.

William Shakespeare

When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.

Samuel Butler

God is very upset with the church in Barbados . . . Instead of coming together we've been consumed with the establishment of our own legacy here in Barbados.

Pastor Ferdinand Nicholls

I think this is just the beginning. This can be her legacy, that these issues will be debated.

Denise Burke

It's really a group of close friends who want to celebrate her memory and who teach new students about her legacy.

Felicia Londre

His legacy is brilliance, mixed with turmoil.

Hal Vogel

Responsible. Chris Brown gave it to me to remember him by, as a legacy. I have every intention of sharing this information....

Ken Fox

'Playboy After Dark' is one of the jewels in Playboy's crown and was considered an important cornerstone in Hugh Hefner's legacy. It was groundbreaking, in terms of being interracial, intergenerational and in terms of its format.

Kevin Burns

We'd like it to be our legacy.

Amy Daner

Their legacy will indeed strengthen that ethos and foundations of that spirit.

Peter Cosgrove

We have this great legacy of songs that we share, ... It's in your bones, this wonderful music.

Andrea Marcovicci

Hopefully, this will give us more reason to continue that discussion ... and to determine what might be the enduring legacy of Judas.

Marvin Meyer

Along with the legacy of her husband, Frank Roberts, her legacy continues to extend itself to the people in this building who are helping provide for the citizens of this state.

Kevin Concannon

My grandson and my daughter will have a legacy that far outlives our lifetimes.

Roger Parker

Cammi is USA Hockey, really. Every single player on our roster has learned something from Cammi Granato and she'll leave that legacy whether she's here or not.

Angela Ruggiero

So it's a legacy issue. What legacy do we want to leave? Are we greedy or are we worried about the future?

Carl Nellis

I told him you do it by what you write. We're in competition with ourselves. We've got a legacy and we can answer that legacy, ... If it doesn't fly musically, we're not going to do it.

Billy Payne

Once an aquifer has been contaminated it's nearly impossible to clean it up. I'm sure this isn't a legacy anyone wants to leave for our children and grandchildren.

Orva Rothgeb

The Reagan legacy is very vulnerable because George W. Bush has embraced it so wholeheartedly. Bush is the model, not the father, of the legacy. So much of the Reagan legacy is dependent on the Bush legacy.

Michael Genovese

The legacy of this All-Star Game should be to grow our base of support. We want more kids playing hockey. We want more adults playing hockey.

Bernie Mullin

In a way, she became a keeper of that part of the legacy.

Joel Diemond

Yale's proud legacy of leadership shines through with this class of honorees.

Tom Beckett

It's really rewarding to see all these kids here this morning, ... This group, and the generations that follow, is what this is all about. Leaving something as a legacy, something to learn about. I don't think that there is a better thing we could do as a town.

John Opie

A band with this many credentials is like a legacy fulfillment thing. I'm pretty surprised. I'm happy I'm doing so well.

Joe Burns

It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.

Aaliyah

Education was hugely important to her. That's something that will really be a legacy for her.

Gary Pernell

If people didn't understand the plight that legacy carriers were in, they will now.

Tom Price

Boxing will be a huge legacy but a lot of people have Duke stories that have nothing to do with boxing.

John Scully

We kind of set a legacy for the girls coming up.

Caitlin White

I hope these prices are here to stay. If the discount fares are on average 50 percent cheaper than the legacy carriers, we'll have achieved our goal.

Gilberto Lopez Meyer

On the one hand, you'll have his legacy as a great warrior, never appeasing terrorism, to the contradiction at the end of his life of appeasing the very terrorism he fought against.

Morton Klein

It's just a tradition _ a legacy.

Jessie Strub

That will be always be his lasting legacy.

Mark Vonnahme

[The survivors] are such an inspiration to all of us after what they've been through and I just really think it's important for us to carry on the legacy.

Lisa Mendler

The essential Greenspan legacy . . . is the idea that the Fed will allow nothing to go really wrong.

James Grant

It was always a dream to start a business in terms of creating a legacy.

Stacey Key

I don't think his legacy will ever shrink.

Bob Harlan

This building is a symbol, a message and a legacy, ... This is a place for future dreamers.

Jon Mills

We want to keep his legacy alive, so that all may know who Cesar Chavez was, and all he did for our communities and our people.

Richard Chavez

We have got to demonstrate that we can clean up the legacy of the past. That way we can show we can deal with the waste of the future.

Tony Price

He stood up for what believed .... Don't get confused by the method he used. His legacy is not about the method he used. It's about what he was trying to do.

Ted Bailey

What we realized was ... Fahey's legacy doesn't exist prominently in the technical sphere.

Stephen Brower

I am so grateful. Eric was very loving, very kind, and what better legacy could Eric have?

Mary Molnar

As we show we are dealing with the legacy waste, people are starting to get more confident.

Tony Price

Republicans can?t duck from Rep. DeLay?s legacy of corruption.

Toby Chaudhuri

We all mourn the work that he won't get to go on and do, but there is consolation in the way his legacy will continue to inform the American experience for generations to come, and the Rep was a part of that.

James Bundy

My buildings will be my legacy... they will speak for me long after I'm gone.

Julia Morgan

Tony Williams' legacy will be that he was the guy who turned things around.

Dennis Johnson

The rich legacy of our convention's unwavering commitment to missions and evangelism.

Michael Bell

You can trace back almost everything to the war, ... perhaps the most destructive legacy of the war, the ethnic minority wars.

Robert Taylor

The legacy of the beats is still very much with us.

Anthony Bliss

One thing we know: This is his legacy, to cover foreign news, to cover it aggressively.

Jon Banner

The seniors will leave a four-year legacy of not only winning but heart, character and class. … The seniors would not allow us to lose. That is the legacy this class leaves.

Rex Ecarma

That's just who he is. He a very principled guy. ... That's a wonderful legacy to leave.

Phil Hare

The long-term legacy will be one of encouraging this research area. We need to find that intervention that will make a big difference.

Dr. Ross Prentice

Nobody wants his legacy to be: 'He was a great NIT coach.

Dave Odom

The legacy of this place is heroism and goodness. That is what we celebrate through this museum.

Frank Keating

Doing it as well as we did is the legacy.

Michael Warren

My son made himself a legend, my son worked hard and made himself what he was and the legacy that he left behind, which was his music, he made that.

Christopher Wallace

We must create legacy wealth, something of value for future generations, ... and that means giving our kids the kind of education that can help them get a good job and have a good life.

Michael Steele

And American investors have lost a great advocate, the legacy that he has left behind will continue to serve them well.

Harvey Pitt

He's given us a wonderful platform so, with that, I want to use that to bring glory to God. My goal is that my legacy will be stronger off the field than on the field when I leave Kansas City, and leave this Earth.

Mike Sweeney

It'll be a good chance to see our legacy at the U..

Robert Baldwin

It is ironic that the legislation that may ultimately define his legacy, getting a lottery in North Carolina, could lead to his eventual downfall.

Hunter Bacot

It's an interesting piece of Canadian history. Terry's one of our great heroes and it's important to keep his legacy alive and continue to support cancer research.

Shawn Ashmore

This is the legacy that is most important for the astronauts. They gave their lives for the science.

Philip Chien

I think both those ladies would really love to have a legacy as they go out the door that they've left the system they've been part of (in good hands) ... .

George Brown

It is a car worthy of its legacy.

John Mendel

His legacy is that he figured out how to get and retain the best work force.

Nicholas Heymann

That's our little legacy. They can go up there and see themselves.

Tina Carter

We want to celebrate the wondrous legacy of jazz and African American culture that previously existed along the U Street corridor. That's slowly coming back into its own.

Charles Fishman

The (settlers') goal was to create a legacy, a trauma that was so big ... that no Israeli government would dare to do something similar in the future.

Nahum Barnea

I am honored to be a Bond girl and be a part of the Bond legacy , ... To star in a video game with Connery, the original Bond, is incredible .

Maria Menounos

Dr. King's legacy is as sound as a rock.

Tyrone Brooks

It felt like a legacy speech.

Billy Hayes

One of the risks that Microsoft faces, following its admission to search through all of its legacy code, is that it may have encouraged hackers to join in the search.

Tom Newton

I'd rather be the UK than Germany right now with its manufacturing legacy.

Nicola Horlick

It was certainly a shock when he told us. He did so much for people, not just for music, and that's his legacy.

Andrew Phillips

We are committed to the legacy of Sharon.

Meir Sheetrit

We want to keep his legacy alive. Keeping the peace is how we can honor his memory.

Rebecca Garang

We want the underserved of our community to be included in everything the area has to offer. In addition, we want to educate people about the importance of the environment and leaving a legacy for generations to come.

Wendy Johnson

There's a legacy to uphold. Once you get to state, you want to keep going back.

Ashlee Stephens

To both increase global stability and to preserve universal human values, which are his legacy to future generations.

Moshe Katsav

It's not so much our whole legacy, but we want to repeat. We want to be one of the elite teams. Few teams have ever done that, and that's the challenge for us.

Lindsey Hunter

LEGACY, n. A gift from one who is legging it out of this vale of tears.

Ambrose Bierce

We are proud that Dr. King's legacy is part of Georgia's legacy and he's given us a special obligation here.

Georgia Govsonny Perdue

It highlights the problems that all of the legacy carriers are facing now with this spike in energy costs.

William Warlick

The answers to these questions will constitute a legacy of this sitting court.

Cliff Edwards

He certainly turned the court in a far more conservative direction. He gave states greater leeway. I think it's a pretty good legacy.

John Vile

It's a lasting legacy for the community, the state and the country.

Dennis Cardoza

We want to keep the legacy going. We don't want to come in and be the first team not to go.

Cedric Mcgowan

Dancing, apart to music with a beat, is my legacy.

Chubby Checker

I want to ensure that the legacy created by my mother more than four decades ago will carry on to the next generation.

Don Carter

We have given America and the world happiness with our music and it's time that we have a law that protects us and our legacy.

Mary Wilson Little

ABC Sports has a very strong legacy and sports fans understand it.

George Bodenheimer

I think we've done a great job of building a legacy.

Daniel Horton

Iraq and the Legacy of Saddam Hussein.

Sandra Mackey

We are hopeful that the legacy of this investigation is reform.

Mike Holtzman

It's sad he won't be there to receive it, but the legacy of his enduringly popular series lives on.

Michael Hurll

Making the world a more secure place for the irreplaceable legacy of the book.

Terry Belanger

I wanted something in the hallway to generate an interest in art, while leaving a legacy of the eighth-graders.

Judy Rud

We will have some of the legacy athletes there jumping for the anniversary.

Connie Hagler

You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy.

Irving Kristol

With all of his athletic achievements, ... Aaron never made the focus of attention on him. That, to me, was Aaron O'Neal's legacy.

Bob Bunton

The legacy that she leaves is not just for her child, but for all of us.

Harry Gray

I think he'll have a very profound legacy. He has nudged the court to the right.

John Dean

Just because a kid is homeless, he shouldn't be denied the legacy of living in Colorado. Just because they're challenged with nutrition and clothing doesn't mean they can't have experiences that other children have.

Roberto Moreno

His legacy is so much greater now than in 1980.

Darrell Fox

It's really one of those legacy projects whose benefits are going to be reaped for many, many years in the future.

Greg Young

He damaged whatever legacy he has. When people think of him now, they think of molestation.

Peter Pan

Well, I didn't have much say in getting it done, it was something our legislators put forward. But I'll tell you I would support anything that would get Legacy accomplished.

Jon Huntsman

What we were interested in as signature events were commissioned works, a legacy that would live on beyond the performance.

Richard Hooker

We also introduced, and this is very appealing to our channel partners, the ability to deploy and use 3Com's legacy fat APs.

Howard Rubin

Integrating legacy systems can present problems. When you're doing it new, you don't have to worry about the interface.

Thomas Parker

I think his legacy is pretty well assured.

Brian Ballard

The history of jazz for the last 45 years has come through the Monterey Jazz Festival stages. I think there's developed a legacy and an aura around the festival.

Tim Jackson

Give it up for Ray Charles and his beautiful legacy. And thank you, Ray Charles for living.

Jamie Foxx

In a year or so, is United going to have the most competitive cost structure among the legacy carriers?

Chris Lozier

Tony Williams' legacy will be that he was the guy who turned things around. The most important thing he did was bring stability and confidence back to the District of Columbia.

Dennis Johnson

It's rather late in the game, but we're at least making some effort to giving some nod to this legacy project. It's something we felt, in concept, was an excellent idea.

Terry Graham

It is up to us to live up to the legacy that was left for us, and to leave a legacy that is worthy of our children and of future generations.

Christine Gregoire

I'm hopefully doing all that I can to add to the program's legacy. I'm just doing all that I can, because my coach and teammates have given me so much.

Zac Cibula

With us going to a bowl game, they're going to a bowl game. We're just carrying on their legacy. Those are the guys that started it all with their hard work and leadership. It's an honor to represent those guys.

Terrence Royal

I think it will be a lasting legacy, in a sense, because he has so many picks.

Dan Gelber

I so readily accepted Mrs. Howard's invitation to join you today because I am one of the children. And when you are 90 years old you earn the right to call just about anybody a child. I am one of the children who embodies the legacy of Mrs. Howard.

Barry Ray

It's nice to have that legacy and be able to cultivate it. We hope to do it for another 100 years.

John Jaros

Glen was the epitome of the servant leader that Southeastern is all about. He's always willing to help anybody, anywhere, any time. That was his legacy.

John Dunlap

The best thing I can say is their legacy has been written.

Takeo Spikes

You have a president with low approval ratings, and a Congress that's more worried about their re-election than his legacy.

Stanley E. Collender

We'll also see the emergence of truly legacy-free notebooks.

Ken Dulaney

You will be able to move around the content as you see fit, which is the future. This is kind of a 'fix your own pizza' concept. There are some real jewels in these concerts that haven't been put out before, and this kind of effort will make the legacy [of The Doors] even better.

John Densmore

If he's chasing the full restoration of his legacy, he's chasing something that he really can't get.

Jim Lampley

The important thing is the legacy lives and Tom lives with us.

Paul Slattery

It is truly a blessing to build upon the legacy which began 35 years ago with four men and a vision.

James Barnett

They want to get into the house because they want to give their children a legacy.

Laura Carter

If fuel hadn't gone up, we'd be talking about how profitable these legacy carriers are.

Michael Boyd

The end of a show biz legacy.

Vicki Lawrence

There isn't any legacy carrier in the nation that can say with certainty that a bankruptcy filing is not possible.

Amy Kudwa

[MacMillan] has big shoes to fill and he's inheriting a legacy of 20% earnings growth.

Mark Landy

It ain't me no more. Just because I'm gone, it's still somebody out here that's going to carry the legacy. It's still going to be that one cat out here that's going to do it again. This ain't the last time this is going to happen.

Dionny Reynolds

We are glad to have his legacy in our department. We have lost a great man and a great employee. He did God's work and everywhere he worked he left a part of himself there.

Roger Walker

It's truly an honor to carry on my dad's legacy here at Texas Tech.

Pat Knight

To go into the Hall of Fame, it continues the legacy of the Dallas Cowboys.

Troy Aikman

The Legacy Place team has been receptive to hearing our concerns and ideas.

Peter Reynolds

Sir John is leaving a great legacy.

Vasco Moreno

UXO (unexploded ordnance) are a forgotten but lethal legacy of every war.

Richard Lloyd

We want to leave some type of legacy for our children.

Brent Fults

Football was his break, but it can't be everybody's break. That's why the Millennium Scholarship will be his legacy. That scholarship will be the thing that the Guinn administration is best remembered.

Eric Herzik

Money changes everything. Especially when you have a lot of it. For Governor Bush, I think you're seeing him looking to burnish his legacy.

Eric Draper

If approved by the legislature, this budget will set in stone Governor Bush's environmental legacy.

Eric Draper

It's interesting to me, this sense of legacy and how far we can get from our roots. I find it really interesting what gets passed down, and how arbitrary that can be.

Elizabeth Crook