Patriot Echoes – Sharing 250 years of patriot ideals.
- 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.
Least Dangerous Branch
"The judiciary has no influence over either the sword or the purse; it may truly be said to have neither force nor will, but merely judgment. "
Hamilton, Alexander. Federalist No. 78, 28 May 1788.