Building Your Legacy Tips Episode #17 The principle of giving credit where credit is due originated in 1777 when Samuel Adams did a letter stating that John Hancock should e minte4d on a coin for what he did in getting the signatures on the Declaration of Independence in 1776. And the principle still stands today as a legacy cornerstone. "Building Your Legacy Tips" is a series of short podcasts to help you understand and build your legacy because we all build a legacy every day, so do it as it becometh you.