Quotes about Legacy

Billy Graham Dead? We Know Better.

People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.

I want to know that I have affected people for eternity. I believe I am. I believe once someone knows Christ as their personal savior, I've affected eternity. I matter 10 billion years from now.

Since I carry my father's name, I believe it is my responsibility to use that name as he would have to support the causes that were so dear to his heart. Dad strongly supported Huckabee when no one thought that he had any chance to succeed in the presidential race.

My father, who is now in Heaven, was a supporter of La U, and I think the truth is that a lot of my family would like me to end up there. My dad was the pillar of the family, and sometimes people do things for their family as well.

Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.

It's like, remember who you always were, where you came from, who your parents were, how they raised you. Because that authentic self is going to follow you all through life, so make sure that it's solid so it's something that you can hold on and be proud of for the rest of your life.

As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

With The King Center as her base, my mother pressed on to fulfill a role that changed lives and legislation. She was a woman who refused to surrender the reigns of what she knew to be her assignment, even when male civil rights and business leaders tried to convince her that she should leave the work of building her husband's legacy to them.

I'm trying to surround myself during my life with the eight people I'd surround my bed with on my death.

I wouldn't mind that as my epitaph.

He that has trained his children for heaven, rather than for earth- for God rather than for man- he is the parent who will be called wise at the last.