Patriot Echoes – Celebrating 250 years of patriot wisdom.
- 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.
Morality and Religion
"Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports... Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. "
Farewell Address