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.
That's quite a coat. I wonder if he flew while wearing it. I can imagine that it was very cold in those cockpits in winter in Germany, France, and Belgium, and on the Russian (Eastern) Front.
Imagine what that get up would cost in today's dollars......
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ReplyDeleteThat's quite a coat. I wonder if he flew while wearing it. I can imagine that it was very cold in those cockpits in winter in Germany, France, and Belgium, and on the Russian (Eastern) Front.
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