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've often wondered why completed buildings aren't called erections. Seems like a building would be a ting in progress, whereas an erection marks the completion of a building. But I suppose there would have to be a fountain on the roof...
There was a P-51 that chased a Me109 under that tower, and shot it down while doing it. German pilot seemed to think that him flying under it would discourage further pursuit. Not hardly!
"Quite the erection"? Is that a Viagra commercial?
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ReplyDeleteI've often wondered why completed buildings aren't called erections. Seems like a building would be a ting in progress, whereas an erection marks the completion of a building. But I suppose there would have to be a fountain on the roof...
ReplyDeleteThere was a P-51 that chased a Me109 under that tower, and shot it down while doing it. German pilot seemed to think that him flying under it would discourage further pursuit. Not hardly!
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