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 dad liked collecting Modal A starter coils for various electrical experiments he liked to perform in the 30s. He tells a story of some moonshiners that had parked in the alley behind his house in Selma AL, that he snuck over and stole the coil out of. Then the insanity that ensued afterwards as the panicked bootleggers where trying to figure out how to leave their hiding spot.
Give it a crank, and it'll probably start.
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ReplyDeleteMy dad liked collecting Modal A starter coils for various electrical experiments he liked to perform in the 30s. He tells a story of some moonshiners that had parked in the alley behind his house in Selma AL, that he snuck over and stole the coil out of. Then the insanity that ensued afterwards as the panicked bootleggers where trying to figure out how to leave their hiding spot.
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ReplyDeleteSaw one long ago renovated on one of the motor trend car shows.
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