By Dakota Meyer, The Stream - ... only a small part of America’s legacy is based on who lives at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. It’s prominently dictated by the actions and decisions of hundreds of millions of people who build their own legacies one day at a time, regardless of their circumstances or who the president is... The Greatest Generation taught us this 80 years ago, when it defeated Germany and Japan... They could have given up any time, and I doubt we would have blamed them. Instead, they cemented their legacies one person at a time.