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.
OK. But is there a Brinkley?
ReplyDeleteActually, it's called the Hunley.
ReplyDeleteHow does someone get this wrong? Thank you for pointing this out. At first, I thought that I have had it wrong for years.
DeleteIt's on display in Charleston SC which... come to think of it... I think CW has/had family there and perhaps saw it in person.
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