Quote by Caroline Kennedy

I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to join the Peace Corps, to go into space. And really that generation transformed this country in civil rights, social justice, the economy and everything.

I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he in

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This quote highlights the profound impact of a father's influence on his children in terms of public service and community engagement. The individual believes that his father's most significant legacy lies in the inspiration he provided to others to actively participate in causes such as joining the Peace Corps or exploring space. The quote also acknowledges the transformative effects brought about by the generation inspired by their father's ideals, steering the country towards advancements in civil rights, social justice, and the economy. It emphasizes the lasting imprint that one's actions and inspiration can have on future generations' dedication to making positive changes in society.

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