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.
I wonder if they still have this one afloat? Not much money for maintenance with the Russian Navy these days.
ReplyDeleteThere is only one left in service, as a training boat.
ReplyDeleteSure is sitting high.
ReplyDeleteAs a training boat, it won't be carrying a load of SLBMs.
DeleteAh, The Red October.
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