Inherit

Famous quotes containing the word inherit:

“Whatever we inherit from the fortunate
We have taken from the defeated
What they had to leave us—a symbol:
A symbol perfected in death.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

“Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)

“I would rather make my name than inherit it.”
—William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863)