Tag Results: Patriotism

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Patriotism 101:
The Big Picture

“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Patriotism 101:
The Constitution & You

“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government — lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.”
— Patrick Henry

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Patriotism 101: Introduction

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
— Edward Abbey

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E. E. Cummings
Born on October 14, 1894

Some Patriots take up the sword in defense of Liberty; others, with perhaps a greater degree of courage, speak truth to authority and suffer the consequences.

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Molly Pitcher
Born on October 13, 1754

Although considered by some to be folklore, the story of Molly Pitcher and the part she played in the Battle of Monmouth reflects a recognition of the heroic role played by women during the American Revolution.