Patriot Echoes – Exploring 250 years of patriot ideals.
  • 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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  • “We have it in our power to begin the world all over again. A situation similar to the present hath not happened since the days of Noah until now. The birthday of a new world is at hand, and a race of men, perhaps as numerous as all Europe contains, are to receive their portion of freedom from the events of a few months. ”
    Thomas Paine , Common Sense · View
  • “The Revolution was the child of principle, not of passion. ”
    Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution · View
  • “The American struggle was a beacon to oppressed nations. ”
    Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution · View
  • “The Revolution was a contest for the rights of mankind. ”
    Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution · View
  • “Liberty is a plant of rapid growth when once it has taken root. ”
    Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution · View
  • “The American Revolution was not a mere change of ministersit was a change of principles. ”
    Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution · View
  • “Let the Revolution be remembered not for its battles, but for its principles. ”
    Mercy Otis Warren , History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution · View
  • “Give me liberty, or give me death! ”
    Patrick Henry , Speech at the Virginia Convention · View
  • “Give me liberty, or give me death! ”
    Patrick Henry , Speech at the Virginia Convention · View
  • “The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. ”
    Thomas Jefferson , Letter to William Stephens Smith · View