Patriot Echoes – Illuminating 250 years of patriot courage.
  • March 6, 1809, 217 years agoDeath of Thomas Heyward Jr..
  • March 6, 1724, 302 years agoBirth of Henry Laurens, President of the Continental Congress.
  • March 7, 1707, 319 years agoBirth of Stephen Hopkins, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  • March 7, 1699, 327 years agoBirth of Susanna Boylston Adams, mother of John Adams.
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  • “There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. ”
    George Washington , First Annual Message to Congress · View
  • “Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. ”
    James Madison , Letter to W.T. Barry · View
  • “The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world. ”
    Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical · View
  • “I cannot live without books. ”
    Thomas Jefferson , Letter to John Adams · View