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.
It's an adrenaline rush, all right. Some people need to stare Mr. death in the face, and take a few slaps at him to feel like they've accomplished something.
Don't try this at home.
ReplyDeleteIt's an adrenaline rush, all right. Some people need to stare Mr. death in the face, and take a few slaps at him to feel like they've accomplished something.
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