Posts Tagged ‘American Revolution’

Boston Green Tea Party

On the final day of Greenbuild in Boston, I took a tour of the Boston Freedom Trail, which retraces the important historic sites in Boston, most of which played a large part in the American Revolution. One of the Fathers of the Revolution, Samuel Adams, has a quote that strongly resonates today in the times of turmoil that our nation is currently facing.

“It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people’s minds”

Our country is at war, our economy is failing and the threat posed by global warming is growing every day. Although we were 30,000 strong …