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.
holy moly but that first one would do some damage.
ReplyDeleteBit too brittle and stiff I'd think, probably leave pieces behind. Not that this is a bad thing.
DeleteThe bottom one looks old and well used.
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