Word: legacyism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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An End to Violence I write in response to "a Philippine Shame" [Nov. 27]. The Philippine government is determined to end unexplained killings and bring all those responsible to answer for their crimes. Regrettably, political violence is a tragic legacy left to our people by decades of conflict and misrule...
Ford's minor claim on a presidential legacy came about in part because the skilled House gamesman was not prepared to manage expectations once he was elevated into the presidency. Observers assumed that he would tack hard to the side of openness and sunlight to escape Nixon's shadow. But...
TIME: What do you want your legacy to be?
KNIGHT: I know what my legacy is. I've never cared what anybody else thought anyway. I'm very happy with what I contributed to the game of basketball. I care when I hear from old players that tell me how I helped them with the game of basketball or...
All they care about is this: as the current war grinds on, as Iraq's death toll starts to approach Saddam's deadly legacy, as the Sunnis lose more and more of their power, as memories fade, Iraq's Sunni will think of Saddam's rule as a golden era...