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.
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Ho-wear, a Native American Yapparika Comanche chief - Soule - 1869/1874
My mother and her brother were half Mississippi Choctaw (their mother). How about photos of southern Indians?
ReplyDeleteOK! I have Choctaws in my family as well. I'll look around and find some.
DeleteI somehow doubt that this guy was big on taking prisoners...other than for purposes of torture.
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