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, February 24, 2017
Said to be an excellent book.
Given how we have a president who seems to profit well from disorder, I have put this one on my list to read. Nick Taleb has some interesting insights.
The
ReplyDeleteBlack Swan is a good one, too.