Patriot Echoes – Teaching 250 years of patriot sacrifice.
- March 6, 1809, 217 years ago — Death of Thomas Heyward Jr..
- March 6, 1724, 302 years ago — Birth of Henry Laurens, President of the Continental Congress.
- March 7, 1707, 319 years ago — Birth of Stephen Hopkins, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
- March 7, 1699, 327 years ago — Birth of Susanna Boylston Adams, mother of John Adams.
Archive of Quotes
A- Actions vs Words - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Afflictions to Heaven - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Against Consolidated Government - Patrick Henry , Henry, Patrick. Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 5 Jun 1788.
- Against Standing Armies - Robert Yates (Brutus) , Brutus. Essay VIII, 10 Jan 1788.
- Against a Federal Bill of Rights - Alexander Hamilton , Hamilton, Alexander. Federalist No. 84, 16 Jul 1788.
- Ambition Counteracts Ambition - James Madison , Federalist No. 51
- America in Convoy - John Adams , Letter to Abigail Adams
- American Name - George Washington , Diary Entry
- An Elective Monarch - George Clinton (Cato) , Cato (George Clinton). Letter IV, New-York Journal, 8 Nov 1787.
- Annals of Fidelity - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Anti-Slavery Petition - Benjamin Franklin , Petition to Congress from the Pennsylvania Abolition Society
- Arbitrary Power - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Ardor to Write - Phillis Wheatley , To the University of Cambridge in New England in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- Art of Government - Thomas Jefferson , Autobiography and Correspondence
- Bad Company - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- Bad Company - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Bane of Republics - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Battlefield Courage - Mary Ludwig Hays , Continental Army Accounts
- Beacon to Nations - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Beauty and Love - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Better Alone Than Dishonored - George Washington , Maxim from Rules of Civility
- Beware of Parties - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Bewitched by Love - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , Letter from Alexander Hamilton
- Bible and Character - John Adams , Diary Entry
- Bible and Civil Liberty - John Jay , Letter to Peter Augustus Jay
- Bible and Newspaper - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Rev. Samuel Cooper
- Bible and Republican Government - Benjamin Rush , Essay on Education
- Bible as Law - John Adams , Diary and Autobiography of John Adams
- Bible as Moral Foundation - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Ezra Stiles
- Birthright of Liberty - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Blackstone and Legal Foundations - John Jay , Letter to Peter Augustus Jay
- Books and Life - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to John Adams
- Bravery in Action - Sybil Ludington , Ludington Family Memoirs
- Breath of the Republic - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Bulwark of Liberty - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Call for Emancipation - John Jay , Letter to Elias Boudinot
- Catholic Identity and Christ - Charles Carroll , Letter to Charles W. Carroll
- Celestial Fire - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Chains of Fear - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Change of Principles - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Checks and Balances - James Madison , Federalist Papers No. 51
- Checks and Balances - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Cheerful Disposition - Martha Washington , Personal Letter
- Cheerful Mind - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Childrens Education - John Adams , Letter to Abigail Adams
- Christ and National Liberty - John Witherspoon , Sermon: The Dominion of Providence over the Passions of Men
- Christ and Public Service - John Witherspoon , Sermon: The Dominion of Providence over the Passions of Men
- Christ and the Constitution - Roger Sherman , Personal Confession of Faith
- Christian Duty - Elias Boudinot , Letter to John Jay
- Christian Duty and Liberty - John Jay , Letter to the Committee of the American Bible Society
- Christian Duty and Resistance - John Hancock , Call to Arms and Prayer
- Christian Education - James McHenry , Letter to Congress
- Christian Ethics and Law - Gouverneur Morris , Speech at Constitutional Convention
- Christian Foundation of Liberty - John Adams , Diary Entry
- Christian Liberty - Jacob Broom , Letter to Delaware Convention
- Christian Morality and Government - John Adams , Address to the Massachusetts Militia
- Christian Principles and Independence - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Christianity and Civic Life - Benjamin Rush , Letter to John Adams
- Christianity and Humanity - John Adams , The Works of John Adams
- Cicero and Republican Virtue - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Citizen Soldier - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Civic Dialogue - Elizabeth Willing Powel , Philadelphia Historical Society
- Civic Duty and Law - David Brearley , Judicial Philosophy (inferred)
- Civic Support - Catharine Greene , Greene Family Letters
- Color and Oppression - James Madison , Constitutional Convention
- Commerce Policy - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Committee Leadership - David Brearley , Constitutional Convention (committee chair)
- Common Honesty - Thomas Jefferson , Light and Liberty
- Common Sense and Liberty - Thomas Paine , Common Sense
- Compromise and Union - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Confidence - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Constitution Belongs to People - Gouverneur Morris , Speech to the Convention
- Constitution Guide - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Constitution and Duty - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 4
- Constitution and Liberty - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Constitution and War Powers - Daniel Webster , Speech in Congress
- Contest for Rights - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Controlling Faction - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Conversion to Faith - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Courage in Christ - Richard Bassett , Letter to Delaware Militia
- Creation as Divine Revelation - Thomas Paine , The Age of Reason
- Creature of Will - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- Critique of Monarchy -
- Critique of Policy - Benjamin Franklin , Attributed
- Cultivators of the Earth - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to John Jay
- Daily Habits - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richard's Almanack
- Danger of Faction - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Danger of Faction - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Dangerous Liberty - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 1
- Dangers of Party Spirit - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Debasement of Humanity - Benjamin Franklin , Petition to Congress
- Defend Constitution - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist Papers No. 23
- Defending the Home - Nancy Hart , Georgia Revolutionary Legends
- Definition of Tyranny - James Madison , Federalist No. 47
- Diffusion of Knowledge - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to George Wythe
- Dignity in Freedom - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Diplomatic Grace - Sarah Jay , Jay Family Papers
- Discipline and Army - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Discipline and Duty - George Washington , Rules of Civility
- Disorder in Family - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- Distrust Power - James Madison , Constitutional Convention Notes
- Divine Guidance and Christ - Lewis Morris , Speech to New York Assembly
- Divine Love and Virtue - George Wythe , Attributed in correspondence and legal commentary
- Divine Rights and Liberty - Alexander Hamilton , The Farmer Refuted
- Duty to Resist - John Hancock , Speech to the Massachusetts Legislature
- Educate Children - James Wilson , Lectures on Law
- Educate the Youth - Noah Webster , On the Education of Youth in America
- Education Guards Liberty - Elbridge Gerry , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- Education and Christ - William Samuel Johnson , Speech to Connecticut Convention
- Education and Justice - William Paterson , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- Education and Liberty - John Adams , Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law
- Education and Morality - Oliver Ellsworth , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- Education and Republic - Benjamin Rush , Thoughts Upon the Mode of Education
- Education and Republics - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Education and Rights - George Mason , Virginia Declaration of Rights
- Education and Virtue - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Education and Virtue - Eliza Pinckney , Letters of Eliza Lucas Pinckney
- Education and Virtue - John Jay , Letter to Benjamin Rush
- Education and Virtue - Roger Sherman , Speech to the Connecticut Assembly
- Education as Duty - John Dickinson , Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
- Education for Republic - Charles Pinckney , Speech to the South Carolina Legislature
- Energy in Government - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 70
- Energy in Government - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist Papers No. 70
- Energy in Government - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 70
- Energy in the Executive - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 70
- Energy in the Executive - Alexander Hamilton , Hamilton, Alexander. Federalist No. 70, 15 Mar 1788.
- Enlighten the People - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to P. S. du Pont de Nemours
- Equality of the Sexes - Judith Sargent Murray , On the Equality of the Sexes
- Error and Reason - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Eternal Glory - Phillis Wheatley , To the University of Cambridge in New England in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- Eternal Hostility - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Benjamin Rush
- Eternal Vigilance - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Eternal Vigilance - Thomas Jefferson , The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
- Excuses - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Faction Breeds Corruption - John Adams , Diary Entry
- Faction Breeds Distrust - John Jay , Federalist No. 2
- Faction Breeds Jealousy - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Faction Destroys Liberty - Gouverneur Morris , Convention Notes
- Faction Disrupts Peace - John Jay , Federalist No. 2
- Faction Distrusts the People - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Henry Lee
- Faction Endangers Republic - Gouverneur Morris , Constitutional Convention Notes
- Faction Is Dangerous - Patrick Henry , Virginia Convention Speech
- Faction Is Natural - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction Is a Warning - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Samuel Cooper
- Faction Is a Warning Sign - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Samuel Cooper
- Faction Is the Enemy of Liberty - Alexander Hamilton , Letter to Gouverneur Morris
- Faction Leads to Violence - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 9
- Faction Signals Decline - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Samuel Cooper
- Faction Threatens Liberty - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction Threatens Liberty - Patrick Henry , Virginia Convention Speech
- Faction Threatens Unity - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Faction Threatens the Republic - Gouverneur Morris , Constitutional Convention Notes
- Faction Undermines Stability - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 9
- Faction and Civic Fracture - John Adams , Letter to Benjamin Rush
- Faction and Civil Strife - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Faction and Constitutional Order - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and Corruption - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 15
- Faction and Division - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Henry Lee
- Faction and Division - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and Instability - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and Instability of Laws - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and Liberty - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and National Decline - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Samuel Cooper
- Faction and Public Danger - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Faction and Public Good - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and Public Interest - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and Self-Interest - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 15
- Faction and Selfishness - John Adams , Letter to Jonathan Trumbull
- Faction and Tragedy - James Madison , Letter to W.T. Barry
- Faction and Tyranny - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Faction and the Constitution - Gouverneur Morris , Convention Notes
- Faction vs. Constitution - John Adams , Notes on Government
- Faction vs. Liberty - Alexander Hamilton , Letter to Gouverneur Morris
- Faction vs. National Interest - John Jay , Federalist No. 2
- Factional Spirit Breeds Distrust - John Jay , Federalist No. 2
- Factions Danger - James Madison , Federalist Papers No. 10
- Factions Will Ruin Us - Patrick Henry , Speech in the Virginia Convention
- Factions and Human Nature - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Facts Are Stubborn - John Adams , Argument in Defense of the British Soldiers
- Facts Are Stubborn - John Adams , Argument in Defense of British Soldiers
- Faith Lifts Soul - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- Faith and Education - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Seton Family Archives
- Faith and Forgiveness - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Faith in Christ - Charles Carroll , Letter to Charles W. Carroll
- Faith in Purpose - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Family Strength - Jane Mecom , Franklin Family Papers
- Farm and Republic - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Fashion Folly - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 3
- Fathers Last Day - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 1
- Federalist Factions - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Few and Defined Powers - James Madison , Madison, James. Federalist No. 45, 26 Jan 1788.
- Foreign Influence - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Foundation of Republics - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Fountain of Power - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Franklins Personal Creed - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Ezra Stiles
- Freedom Interwoven - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Freedom and Firmness - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 12
- Freedom of Speech - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Freedom of Speech - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letters
- Gate of Heaven - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- God Governs Men - Benjamin Franklin , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- God Governs in the Affairs of Men - Benjamin Franklin , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- God Rules Universe - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- God and Government - George Washington , Attributed
- God is Everywhere - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- God is Mirror - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Good Company - George Washington , Rules of Civility
- Good Company - George Washington , Letter to Bushrod Washington
- Good Faith - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Gospel and Government - William Livingston , Letter to John Jay
- Gospel and Liberty - John Witherspoon , Sermon: Dominion of Providence
- Govern the Country - John Jay , Letter to George Washington
- Government Force - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Government as Evil - Thomas Paine , Common Sense
- Government as Trust - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Grace Over Nature - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- Grace in Suffering - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Gradual Emancipation - George Washington , Letter to Robert Morris
- Greatest Political Evil - John Adams , Letter to Jonathan Jackson
- Grief and Memory - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Grotius and Jurisprudence - James Wilson , Lectures on Law
- Guard Liberty - Patrick Henry , Speech to the Virginia Convention
- Guard Liberty - Mercy Otis Warren , Poems
- Guard Liberty - Patrick Henry , Virginia Ratifying Convention
- Guard Our Liberties - Patrick Henry , Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention
- Guardian of Liberty - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Guide and Support - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- Half a Truth - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richards Almanack
- Hamiltons Anti-Slavery Stance - Alexander Hamilton , Letter to John Jay
- Happiness and Duty - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Harvard Elitism - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 6
- Henrys Guilt - Patrick Henry , Letter to Robert Pleasants
- History and Heart - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Holy Life - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- Honest Friendship - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Honest Labor and Independence - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Albert Gallatin
- Honest Man - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Honest Rights - Alexander Hamilton , The Farmer Refuted
- Honesty and Wisdom - Thomas Jefferson , The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
- Honor and Emancipation - John Jay , Letter to Elias Boudinot
- Hope and Christ - William Williams , Letter to Connecticut Assembly
- Hope and Nation - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Hope and Repair - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Hope for Emancipation - Ann Randolph Meade Page , Virginia Civic Letters
- Hope for Liberty - Lucy Knox , Knox Family Papers
- Hope in Christ - Joseph Hewes , Letter to Samuel Johnston
- Hostility to Tyranny - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Benjamin Rush
- Humbled After Camden - Horatio Gates , Letter from Boston
- I Cannot Live Without Books - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to John Adams
- Illuminate Minds - Thomas Jefferson , Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge
- Impartial Historian - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Indifference and Survival - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Industry and Virtue - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richard's Almanack
- Integrity - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Samuel Johnson
- Investment in Knowledge - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richards Almanack
- Investment in Knowledge - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richards Almanack
- Jeffersons Draft Condemnation - Thomas Jefferson , Original Draft of the Declaration of Independence
- Jesus and Civil Liberty - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Judicial Independence - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 78
- Judicial Review Origin - David Brearley , Holmes v. Walton (paraphrased)
- Justice Foundation - John Jay , Letter to George Washington
- Justice and Christ - Thomas Stone , Letter to Maryland Convention
- Justice and Christ - Josiah Bartlett , Letter to New Hampshire Assembly
- Justice and Peace - John Jay , Federalist No. 3
- Justice and Peace - John Jay , Federalist No. 3
- Kingdom of Christ - Samuel Adams , Proclamation for a Day of Fasting and Prayer
- Knowledge and Society - George Washington , First Annual Message to Congress
- Knowledge and Truth - James Madison , Letter to W.T. Barry
- Knowledge as Guardian - James Madison , Letter to George Thompson
- Knowledge of Rights - Richard Henry Lee , Letter to Samuel Adams
- Knox on Reform - Henry Knox , Letter to Lafayette
- Large Republic and Factions - James Madison , Madison, James. Federalist No. 10, 22 Nov 1787.
- Large Republics Become Tyrannies - Robert Yates (Brutus) , Brutus. Essay I, 18 Oct 1787.
- Law and Christ - William Paca , Letter to Maryland Convention
- Law and Justice - James Madison , Federalist No. 51
- Law and Liberty - Alexander Hamilton , The Farmer Refuted
- Law and the Gospel - James Wilson , Lectures on Law
- Laws and Liberty - John Adams , Letter to John Quincy Adams
- Learning Requires Ardor - Abigail Adams , Letter to John Quincy Adams
- Learning and Liberty - Benjamin Rush , Essay on Education
- Least Dangerous Branch - Alexander Hamilton , Hamilton, Alexander. Federalist No. 78, 28 May 1788.
- Legacy and Words - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Legacy of Resistance - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Legal Clarity - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 7
- Lesson to the World - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Lessons from Errors - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Liberal Ideas - Noah Webster , On the Education of Youth in America
- Liberty Begins at Home - Eliza Hamilton , Private Correspondence
- Liberty Earned Through Sacrifice - John Adams , Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law
- Liberty Embroidered - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Liberty From Government - Woodrow Wilson , Address to New York Press Club
- Liberty Must Be Supported - Samuel Adams , Speech at the State House
- Liberty Needs Virtue - John Adams , Letter to Mercy Otis Warren
- Liberty Once Lost - John Adams , Letter to Abigail Adams
- Liberty Takes Root - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Liberty Under Threat - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 1
- Liberty and Constitution - James Wilson , Speech to the Pennsylvania Convention
- Liberty and Divine Origin - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Liberty and Duty - John Dickinson , Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
- Liberty and Education - George Mason , Virginia Convention Debates
- Liberty and Inconsistency - John Adams , Letter to Robert Evans
- Liberty and Justice - John Jay , Letter to the New York Assembly
- Liberty and Knowledge - John Adams , Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law
- Liberty and Metaphysics - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Liberty and Natural Rights - George Mason , Virginia Declaration of Rights
- Liberty and Order - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist Papers No. 1
- Liberty and Press - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letters
- Liberty and Press - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Dr. Benjamin Rush
- Liberty and Responsibility - Roger Sherman , Notes from the Constitutional Convention
- Liberty and Safety - Benjamin Franklin , Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor
- Liberty and Security - James Madison , Speech to Congress
- Liberty and Self-Government - John Dickinson , Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
- Liberty and Virtue - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 5
- Liberty and Virtue - James Wilson , Lectures on Law
- Liberty as Divine Gift - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Liberty as a Check - James Madison , Federalist Papers
- Liberty from God - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Liberty in Verse - Phillis Wheatley , Poem: To the Right Honourable William, Earl of Dartmouth
- Liberty of Conscience - James Madison , Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments
- Liberty or Death - Patrick Henry , Speech at the Virginia Convention
- Liberty or Death - Patrick Henry , Speech at the Virginia Convention
- Liberty or Death - Patrick Henry , Speech at the Second Virginia Convention
- Liberty vs Safety - Benjamin Franklin , Notes for a Proposition at the Pennsylvania Assembly
- Liberty vs Safety - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to the Pennsylvania Assembly
- Libertys Danger - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 1
- Libertys Growth - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Libertys Guardian - James Madison , Letter to George Thompson
- Library Access - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 2
- Life and Liberty - Thomas Jefferson , A Summary View of the Rights of British America
- Ligament of Society - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Listen to Convince - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Literati Are Necessary - James Madison , Notes for Essays
- Live Simply - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- Livingstons Warning - Robert R. Livingston , Speech to NY Assembly
- Locke and Natural Rights - Thomas Jefferson , Declaration of Independence
- Love and Knowing - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Love and Loss - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , Letter from Alexander Hamilton
- Loyalty to Washington - Horatio Gates , Letter to Washington
- Magnitude of Evil - James Madison , Letter to Robert Walsh
- Majority and Rights - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Marriage Is Choice - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Marriage as Union - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Marriage by Chance - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 8
- Marshall on Slavery - John Marshall , Private Correspondence
- Masons Curse - George Mason , Constitutional Convention
- Mercys Hand - Phillis Wheatley , To the University of Cambridge in New England in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- Message Under Risk - Rachel Revere , Revere Family Letters
- Miracle Without Dogma - Thomas Paine , The Age of Reason
- Moderation and Resolve - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 8
- Monroes Hope - James Monroe , Speech to Virginia Legislature
- Montesquieu and Separation of Powers - James Madison , Federalist No. 47
- Moral Opposition to Slavery - John Adams , Letter to Robert Evans
- Moral People and Government - John Adams , Address to the Massachusetts Militia
- Moral and Religious People - John Adams , Letter to the Massachusetts Militia
- Moral and Religious People - John Adams , Letter to the Massachusetts Militia
- Morality and Commerce - Benjamin Rush , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Morality and Religion - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Morality and Religion - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Morals and Education - Gouverneur Morris , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- Morris on Slavery - Gouverneur Morris , Constitutional Convention
- Mother's Education - George Washington , Letter to Mary Ball Washington
- Nation and Home - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Natural Law and Human Rights - George Mason , Virginia Declaration of Rights
- Nature and Cruelty - Mercy Otis Warren , Observations on the New Constitution
- New Testament and Civic Virtue - Benjamin Rush , Essay on Education
- No Sectionalism - George Washington , Diary Entry
- No Turning Back - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Obedience to God - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Objections: No Bill of Rights - George Mason , Mason, George. Objections to This Constitution of Government, 7 Oct 1787.
- On House Representation and Tyranny - James Madison , Madison, James. Federalist No. 55, 15 Feb 1788.
- On Standing Armies - Alexander Hamilton , Hamilton, Alexander. Federalist No. 26, 22 Dec 1787.
- On the Morality of Jesus - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Ezra Stiles
- Order and Christ - Richard Dobbs Spaight , Speech to North Carolina Assembly
- Origin of Government - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Paine on Liberty - Thomas Paine , The Crisis
- Parliamentary Overreach - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 6
- Partial Grace and Fame - Phillis Wheatley , To Maecenas in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- Party Division Is Dangerous - John Adams , Letter to Jonathan Jackson
- Party Spirit Warning - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Francis Hopkinson
- Patriotism and Service - Deborah Sampson , Memoirs of Deborah Sampson
- Patriotism and Tradition - Jesse Lee Bennett (compiler) , Introduction to The Essential American Tradition
- Peace and Christ - William Whipple , Letter to New Hampshire Assembly
- People and Principle - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Henry Lee
- Pinckneys Defense - Charles Pinckney , Constitutional Convention
- Plato and Political Order - Alexander Hamilton , Speech at New York Ratifying Convention
- Political Basis - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Politics and Virtue - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Power Must Be Checked - John Adams , Thoughts on Government
- Power Origin - Mercy Otis Warren , Observations on the New Constitution
- Power in People - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Praise for Saratoga - George Washington , On the Saratoga victory
- Pray Without Ceasing - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- Prayer and Liberty - Samuel Adams , Proclamation for a Day of Fasting
- Prepared for War - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Preparedness for Peace - George Washington , First Annual Message to Congress
- Pretended Patriotism - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Pride and Bowing - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 4
- Principled Revolution - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Principles of Christianity - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Print Legacy - Ann Smith Franklin , Rhode Island Colonial Press Records
- Print and Liberty - Mary Katherine Goddard , Maryland Journal Archives
- Private Virtue - John Adams , Letter to Mercy Otis Warren
- Profit over Piety - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 11
- Property and Rights - James Madison , Essay on Property
- Providence and Gratitude - George Washington , Thanksgiving Day Proclamation
- Providence and National Duty - George Washington , Thanksgiving Proclamation
- Public Conscience and Freedom - Patrick Henry , Speech to Virginia Convention
- Public Duty and Christian Faith - George Washington , Thanksgiving Proclamation
- Public Good - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to the Assembly
- Public Integrity - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Thomas McKean
- Public Opinion - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Public Virtue - John Adams , Letter to Zabdiel Adams
- Purification and Eternity - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II
- Quiet Strength - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Randolphs Compromise - Edmund Randolph , Constitutional Convention
- Real Men - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Reason Over Revelation - Ethan Allen , Reason: The Only Oracle of Man
- Rebellion Warning - Abigail Adams , Letter to John Adams
- Redeemer and Consolation - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- Redemption and Salvation - Charles Carroll , Letter to Charles W. Carroll
- Reflection on Liberty - Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson , Graeme Park Archives
- Religion and Civic Duty - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Civic Foundation - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Moses Robinson
- Religion and Civic Order - Charles Carroll of Carrollton , Letter to James McHenry
- Religion and Civic Responsibility - Noah Webster , History of the United States
- Religion and Civic Stability - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Civic Virtue - Patrick Henry , Speech to the Virginia Assembly
- Religion and Civil Liberty - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Constitution - James Madison , Letter to Edward Livingston
- Religion and Divine Guidance - George Washington , Reply to the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church
- Religion and Divine Law - Thomas Jefferson , Declaration of Independence
- Religion and Divine Providence - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Joseph Galloway
- Religion and Divine Rights - Alexander Hamilton , The Farmer Refuted
- Religion and Divine Support - Alexander Hamilton , Personal Letter
- Religion and Education - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Education in Republics - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to Rev. Samuel Cooper
- Religion and Freedom - John Adams , The Works of John Adams
- Religion and Government - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Religion and Justice - Alexander Hamilton , Letter to James Bayard
- Religion and Liberty - Benjamin Rush , Essay on Education
- Religion and Liberty - Noah Webster , History of the United States
- Religion and Morality - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Morality - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Religion and Morality in Republics - George Washington , Address to the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church
- Religion and Morals - Charles Carroll of Carrollton , Letter to James McHenry
- Religion and National Blessing - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Religion and National Character - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and National Security - Charles Carroll of Carrollton , Letter to James McHenry
- Religion and Natural Rights - James Madison , Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments
- Religion and Patriotism - George Washington , The Writings of George Washington
- Religion and Public Blessing - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Public Life - Gouverneur Morris , Speech at the Constitutional Convention
- Religion and Public Virtue - John Adams , Letter to Mercy Otis Warren
- Religion and Reason - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Moses Robinson
- Religion and Social Order - Charles Carroll of Carrollton , Letter to James McHenry
- Religion and Tolerance - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Religion and Utopia - John Adams , Diary Entry
- Religion and Virtue - John Adams , Letter to Thomas Jefferson
- Religion and Virtue in Government - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Virtue in Society - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and Virtue in Youth - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and the Bible - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion and the People - Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical
- Religion as Cloak - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 5
- Religion as Duty - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Religion in Life - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to John Adams
- Religious Dogma and Conflict - Thomas Jefferson , Correspondence and Papers
- Religious Liberty - Ann Lee , Shaker Historical Records
- Religious Liberty and Christ - James Madison , Memorial and Remonstrance
- Remember the Ladies - Abigail Adams , Letter to John Adams
- Remember the Principles - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Renewal of Liberty - Thomas Paine , Common Sense
- Repair What Is Broken - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Representation Paradox - Gouverneur Morris , Constitutional Convention
- Republic and Faction - James Madison , Federalist No. 10
- Reputation - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Resist Tyranny - John Hancock , Speech to the Massachusetts Legislature
- Respect for Law - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist Papers No. 78
- Response to the Cabal - George Washington , Letter to Patrick Henry
- Restless Without You - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , Letter from Alexander Hamilton
- Retire with Satisfaction - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 14
- Rights Inherent - Thomas Jefferson , Declaration of Independence
- Rights Not Curtailed by Color - Alexander Hamilton , Letter to John Jay
- Rights and Laws - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 3
- Rights and Property - James Madison , Essay on Property
- Rights from Heaven - John Hancock , Massachusetts Convention
- Rights from Heaven - John Hancock , Massachusetts Convention
- Rights from Nature - Thomas Paine , Rights of Man
- Rights from Nature - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Rights of Americans - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 10
- Rights of Man - John Jay , Letter to George Washington
- Rights of Women - Mercy Otis Warren , Correspondence with John Adams
- Rights of the People - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to William Short
- Rule of the Few - Melancton Smith , Smith, Melancton. Speech, New York Ratifying Convention, 21 Jun 1788.
- Rush Condemns Slavery - Benjamin Rush , Letter to Anthony Benezet
- Sacrifice for Liberty - Rebecca Motte , South Carolina Revolutionary Records
- Satire as Mirror - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 13
- Science and Human Comfort - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Benjamin Rush
- Science and Public Happiness - George Washington , First Annual Message to Congress
- Scripture and Divine Inspiration - William Penn , Preface to Frame of Government
- Scripture and Society - Benjamin Rush , Essay on Education
- Search for Truth - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richards Almanack
- Self-Evident Truths - Thomas Jefferson , Declaration of Independence
- Self-Governance - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Service and Sacrifice - Sarah Franklin Bache , Family Letters
- Silence and Argument - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Silence as Weapon - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Silent Encroachments - James Madison , Speech at the Virginia Convention
- Silent Encroachments - James Madison , Speech at the Virginia Convention
- Slavery and Liberty - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Slavery and Republicanism - James Madison , Letter to Robert Walsh
- Small State Equality - David Brearley , Constitutional Convention (inferred)
- Soul-Cheering Presence - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- Sovereignty of the Small States - Alexander Hamilton , Federalist No. 62
- Sow in Tears - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Speak Freely - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 12
- Spelling Reform Vision - Benjamin Franklin , Letter on Spelling Reform
- Spirit of Party - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Spirit of Party - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Spirit of Resistance - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to James Madison
- Standard of Virtue - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Storms and Christ - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Storytelling and Truth - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Strength in Christ - Thomas Mifflin , Speech to Pennsylvania Assembly
- Strength in Silence - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Support Freedom - Thomas Paine , The American Crisis
- Support the Troops - Mary Draper , Massachusetts Revolutionary Records
- Taxation and Rights - Gouverneur Morris , Speech to the Continental Congress
- Tea Protest - Penelope Barker , Edenton Tea Party Records
- Temperance and Restraint - Benjamin Franklin , Autobiography
- Ten Commandments and Liberty - James Madison , Attributed
- Thanksgiving Proclamation - George Washington , Thanksgiving Day Proclamation
- Thanksgiving and Humility - George Washington , Thanksgiving Proclamation
- The House Represents the People - James Madison , Federalist No. 52
- The Labor Question - Walt Whitman , Journal Entry (c.1850)
- Time and Eternity - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Trade vs Taxation - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 2
- Tree of Liberty - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to William Stephens Smith
- Trembling for Justice - Thomas Jefferson , Notes on the State of Virginia
- Trial by Jury - David Brearley , New Jersey Constitution (cited in Holmes v. Walton)
- True Friendship - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Truth Must Be Diffused - Daniel Webster , Speech at Dartmouth College
- Truth Prevails - George Washington , Letter to Charles M. Thruston
- Truth Prevails - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Truth and Lies - Benjamin Franklin , Poor Richards Almanack
- Truth and Memory - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Truth in History - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Truth in Nature - Alexander Hamilton , The Farmer Refuted
- Unaccountable Judiciary - Robert Yates (Brutus) , Brutus. Essay XV, 20 Mar 1788.
- Unchecked Power - Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
- Union as Foundation - George Washington , Farewell Address
- United We Stand - Patrick Henry , Speech in the Virginia Convention
- Unity Over Faction - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Unity Through Constitution - James Madison , Speech to the House of Representatives
- Unity and Common Good - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Albert Gallatin
- Unity and Common Interest - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and Common Purpose - Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Albert Gallatin
- Unity and Justice - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 9
- Unity and Liberty - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and Mutual Respect - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Unity and National Blessing - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Character - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Cohesion - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Destiny - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Identity - Thomas Jefferson , First Inaugural Address
- Unity and National Interest - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Purpose - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Security - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Unity and National Strength - Patrick Henry , Speech in the Virginia Convention
- Unity as Strength - George Washington , Farewell Address
- Values and Virtue - Mary Ball Washington , Washington Family Papers
- Virtue Foundation - Benjamin Rush , Address to the People
- Virtue Hovers Near - Phillis Wheatley , On Virtue in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- Virtue and Christ - William Paterson , Letter to New Jersey Assembly
- Virtue and Civic Responsibility - James Wilson , Lectures on Law
- Virtue and Corruption - Samuel Adams , Letter to James Warren
- Virtue and Freedom - Samuel Adams , Letter to James Warren
- Virtue and Freedom - Benjamin Franklin , Speech to the Constitutional Convention
- Virtue and Freedom - Benjamin Franklin , Letter to the Abbs Chalut and Arnaud
- Virtue and Knowledge - Samuel Adams , Letter to James Warren
- Virtue and Liberty - James Madison , Speech at Virginia Ratifying Convention
- Virtue and Republics - John Witherspoon , Sermon to Congress
- Virtue and Temptation - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Virtue as Defense - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 10
- Vision and Courage - George Washington
- Vision and Hope - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Voice for Rights - Lucy Stone , American Equal Rights Association Records
- Voice of Grace - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa
- War Banished - George Washington , Diary Entry
- Warning to Britain - John Dickinson , Letter from a Farmer No. 11
- Washingtons Abolition Plan - George Washington , Letter to Robert Morris
- Washingtons Conscience - George Washington , Private Letter
- Whisper and Reputation - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 9
- Will of God - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Wilson on Rights - James Wilson , Lectures on Law
- Wisdom Beyond Reach - Phillis Wheatley , On Virtue in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- Wisdom and Darkness - Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I
- Woman and Witness - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton
- Women and Reason - Benjamin Franklin , Silence Dogood Letter No. 7
- Women's Civic Duty - Esther Reed , Sentiments of an American Woman