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.
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Rain-in-the-Face, Iromagaja, Hunkpapa Sioux (1835-1905). A warrior in the truest sense, Rain-in-the-Face counted many coups during the days of the Red Cloud Wars.
CW - previous incarnation
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