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.
My Grandpa had one and I used to help him wash it often hoping he would keep it and sell it to me when I came of age, I was young and in love! He traded it in for a pick up, I was devastated.
I love it, but it reminds me of the Harrison Ford line from American Graffiti: Bob Falfa: Ha ha! That's pretty good! Say, I like the color of your car there, man. What's that s'posed to be? Sort of a cross between piss yella' and puke green, ain't it?
Exactly.....Chrysler products had all the cool paint schemes....My Grandpa had a early 50's Plymouth in the coolest slate grey/green....once saw a woodie with the outside visor in the same color, with brown interior....beautiful....
Oh, Hell yes!
ReplyDeleteI'd not only drive it, I'd drive it proudly!
ReplyDeleteMy Grandpa had one and I used to help him wash it often hoping he would keep it and sell it to me when I came of age, I was young and in love! He traded it in for a pick up, I was devastated.
ReplyDeleteI miss 2 tone vehicles with wide white-walls. Those colors "pop"!
ReplyDeleteI love it, but it reminds me of the Harrison Ford line from American Graffiti:
ReplyDeleteBob Falfa: Ha ha! That's pretty good! Say, I like the color of your car there, man. What's that s'posed to be? Sort of a cross between piss yella' and puke green, ain't it?
Exactly.....Chrysler products had all the cool paint schemes....My Grandpa had a early 50's Plymouth in the coolest slate grey/green....once saw a woodie with the outside visor in the same color, with brown interior....beautiful....
DeleteMid-Sixties GM had a light color that was referred to as "Baby-Shit Yellow."
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