Patriot Echoes – Sharing 250 years of patriot principles.
- 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: Suffering
Quotes
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“Afflictions are the steps to heaven. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I · View -
“I may sow in tears if I may reap in joy. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I · View -
“I look all the while to our purification, and then to our Eternity. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II · View -
“I bore my grief with grace, because that was the only way to bear it. ”
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton · View