Politics & Government

Question of the Day: Founding Fathers

Americans owe them everything. Who do you admire most?

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. John Adams helped push it through with steely determination.

Ben Franklin signed the Declaration, the Constitution and the Treaty of Paris which ended the Revolutionary War.

George Washington didn't sign the Declaration, because he was busy commanding a rag-tag army against the British.

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There are many others who helped start this country and we owe them all a debt of gratitude. 

We want to know who captured your imagination.

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Our question is: Which of our nation's founders do you admire most? Why?

Please answer in the comment section below.


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