Mercy Otis Warren
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The episode discusses Mercy Otis Warren's contributions to political courage and women's roles in shaping the nation's conscience.
Mercy Otis Warren’s life is one long argument for the idea that political courage isn’t just found on battlefields or in legislatures; it’s found in writing, in conversations, in friendships, and in the willingness to speak plainly (and loudly) when power grows dangerous. She believed deeply that liberty required constant vigilance, and that ordinary people, especially women, have a role to play in creating the nation’s conscience. Join us on our April 2027 Field Trip to Paris! For more information and to register, visit Like Minds Travel. We hope to see you there! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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