Patriot Echoes – Celebrating 250 years of patriot heritage.
- 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: Necessity
Quotes
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“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil. ”
Thomas Paine , Common Sense · 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