Quote by Ronald Reagan

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race we kept them free we kept the faith.

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in o

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of leaving a lasting impact and legacy for future generations. It urges individuals to live their lives to the fullest and strive to accomplish everything within their power. By using the metaphor of a race, the quote encourages people to persevere and reach the finish line, not only for themselves but also for the freedom and faith they preserve for others. It conveys a message of fulfilling responsibilities and making a difference in the world during their own time.

By Ronald Reagan

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