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.
That would mad a good Christmas gift for some of my kids!
ReplyDeleteMajor points for the "Skol!"...aka Skaal in Danish or Swedish (but Danes don't talk about the Swedes - heh). Very cool mug.
ReplyDeleteI have enough trouble drinking out of a beer mug, that thing looks awkward to drink out of.
ReplyDeleteMade for Brennivín
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