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 favourite foreign city. First visited during Soviet occupation, pre independence. Last visited when it was in the EUSSR. It still had its charm but you could tell that everything was going downhill fast. Prices had mushroomed and global brands were edging out local stuff.
My favourite foreign city. First visited during Soviet occupation, pre independence. Last visited when it was in the EUSSR. It still had its charm but you could tell that everything was going downhill fast. Prices had mushroomed and global brands were edging out local stuff.
ReplyDeleteThey shoulda left that clock…..
ReplyDeleteI think it was still there when I last visited in the early nineties.
DeleteThe only place I've ever been where you could buy "Duff" beer. One of the local brewery owners was a Homer Simpson fan
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