Patriot Echoes – Sharing 250 years of patriot truth.
- 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: Union
Quotes
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“It is of great importance to the union that the people should be united in their views and interests, not divided by faction. ”
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“The same advantage which a republic has over a democracy, in controlling the effects of faction, is enjoyed by a large over a small republicenjoyed by the Union over the States. ”
James Madison , Madison, James. Federalist No. 10, 22 Nov 1787. · View -
“We must compromise or risk disunion. ”
Edmund Randolph , Constitutional Convention · View -
“The measure of a life is not in the falling. Its in the rising back up again to repair whats broken. ”
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton · View -
“A marriage is like a union of states, requiring countless dinner table bargains to hold it together. ”
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton · View -
“The Constitution is the cement of the Union, and the safeguard of our liberties. ”
James Wilson , Speech to the Pennsylvania Convention · View -
“The Constitution is the cement of the Union, and the safeguard of our liberties. ”
James Madison , Speech to the House of Representatives · View -
“The preservation of the union is the vital interest of every American. ”
George Washington , Farewell Address · View