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, November 23, 2018
Buster Keaton having a smoke in Sherlock Jr. (1924)
Buster didn't survive talkies did he?
ReplyDeleteMaybe not but his films will remain classics forever.
Deleteif by ‘survive’ you mean lived long enough to be in them; yes he was in talkies. but he disliked and it and thought of them as the fall of his career.
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