Word: legacyism
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Tragically, beyond simply honoring King, several orators used the forum as an excuse to take pot shots at President Bush, who sat in attendance. In so doing, they upstaged an event that was intended to celebrate both an exemplary life and its legacy solely as a means to score cheap...
2) Plan for everything to be meticulously plannedPress arrangements for such a visit are the product of delicate and exhausting negotiations by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See and the White House advance staff. The Vatican, with a couple thousand years of history on its side, does not respond...
It has often been remarked that there was a kind of bond between Coretta Scott King and Jackie Kennedy, two young widows of martyred men who themselves would make history, both by accident and design. Having played her part largely behind the scenes when her husband was alive, Mrs. King...
Mrs. Kennedy, in other words, would likely not have become first lady were it not for a call that her husband made, in a moment of calculated decency, to Mrs. King. Both women would come to know all too well the costs of leadership. After her husband's death, Mrs...
“Her own personal legacy is very bound up with the whole legacy of the feminist movement which was much, much broader than the book,” Cott said.