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 raise reindeer and get drunk on fermented reindeer milk, which is a lot like the arag that the Mongols drank (horse milk and blood - fermented).
ReplyDeleteThat's quite the fertile bunch there. I count 9 children/babies, etc. Rather amazing child birthing under such harsh conditions.
ReplyDeleteI can't imagine what the count would be if they lived on the Florida peninsula around the same period.
I was amazed at the number of littles as well.
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