Patriot Echoes – Illuminating 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.
Topic: Conflict
Quotes
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“The latent causes of faction are thus sown in the nature of man. ”
James Madison , Federalist Papers No. 10 · View -
“On the dogmas of religion ... all mankind ... have been quarrelling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others. ”
Thomas Jefferson , Correspondence and Papers · View