And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
When someone knocks on my door and wants me to buy magazine subscriptions to support homeless children in Peru,
I light my feet on fire and kick 'em in the neck until they leave.
That's a measured and prudent response in my book.
ReplyDeleteIt makes you wonder why we never thought of this before.
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