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.
I'm reminded Martin Scorsese entered the room at the Explorers Club in NYC where TR's mounted elephant was kept, wanted to be alone in the room, and when he left the trophy was found to be shattered.
I can literally smell the testosterone in that photo.
ReplyDeleteSmells like WINNING!
It isn't a bore for the Boer to keep the boar.
ReplyDeleteThat is the spot for a evening, glass of great brandy and a few others or a good book.
ReplyDeleteAnd light the fireplace
it would be hell to keep it dusted though
ReplyDeleteI'm reminded Martin Scorsese entered the room at the Explorers Club in NYC where TR's mounted elephant was kept, wanted to be alone in the room, and when he left the trophy was found to be shattered.
ReplyDeletesomeone should have shattered him.
Deletecrew members were not allowed t look at him.
DeleteBrandy and cigars in some deep comfortable leather chairs.
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