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.
Sunday, February 20, 2022
Carving an eye on Mount Rushmore, 1930s. But whose eye?
That be TR
ReplyDeleteNope. Jefferson. TR had glasses.
DeleteGeorge Washington.
ReplyDeleteNobodies now. I believe they had to redo them in a different style so they'd stand out properly.
ReplyDeleteWashigton.
ReplyDeleteStaged photo of worker hanging from Jefferson's eye lid on Mount Rushmore. 1934
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