Patriot Echoes – Honoring 250 years of patriot courage.
  • 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.
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  • “Even today, amid these whirls, indeed flippancy, and blind fury of infidelity, entire lack of first-class captains and leaders, added to the plentiful meanness and vulgarity of the ostensible massesthe problem, the labor question, beginning to open like a yawning gulf, rapidly widening every yearwhat prospect have we? ”
    Walt Whitman , Journal Entry (c.1850) · View
  • “Our country is founded on the principle that the path to happiness is through honest labor and independence... The mobs of the cities, the instrument used for its accomplishment, debased by ignorance, poverty, and vice, could not be restrained to rational action. ”
    Thomas Jefferson , Letter to Albert Gallatin · View