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.
Yeah, but it was a different kind of Blue. In Georgia, we were all Democrats until, what, the 70's? After all , the Republicans burned down my home town.
I predict that within the year, the rest of the country will be red, but a different kind of red. Was it really THAT long ago we used to say "better dead than red"?
How things change. Now it's all one party really. I don't see much difference. What difference there is being a sop to people to give the illusion of choice.
I was born in the wrong century.
ReplyDeleteYeah, but it was a different kind of Blue. In Georgia, we were all Democrats until, what, the 70's? After all , the Republicans burned down my home town.
ReplyDeleteI predict that within the year, the rest of the country will be red, but a different kind of red. Was it really THAT long ago we used to say "better dead than red"?
ReplyDeleteThe colors were changed in 1976 making the wannabe Communists blue
ReplyDeleteThat was 55 years after the democrats were force to give up their slaves.
ReplyDeleteYou mean 55 years after the progressives and communists that supported Lincoln enslaved us all.
DeleteHence the term "Dixiecrat".
ReplyDeleteHow things change. Now it's all one party really. I don't see much difference. What difference there is being a sop to people to give the illusion of choice.
ReplyDeleteDon't forget, they brought us Prohibition.
ReplyDeleteA Democrat put Americans in concentration camps in 1942
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