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.
They really are nasty little critters...not at all like the cartoon variety.
ReplyDeleteThough, historically they do make good hats. When I was a kid, I had one, but I don't think that it was made from a real raccoon.
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