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.
Friday, December 23, 2016
Plenty of white on Highway 80 over the hill. Not the time to be traveling.
On this day in 1846, the Donner Party was preparing for their Christmas feast right there where the I-80 crosses the pass....
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