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.
When I was in . . . "There are no white Marines, no black Marines. We're ALL green!" Yet when it was necessary to describe a person's appearance: "See that light green Marine over there, next to the dark green truck driver?" Improvise, adapt, overcome. Practicality over political correctness.
Some right proper propaganda.
ReplyDeleteYes, but you might want to ask the Dutch, Poles, Filipinos, Koreans and Chinese about the cost of losing. There are things worth fighting for.
Delete'Go do something for your country', is what the old timers used to tell me 40 years ago. That slogan is long gone.
ReplyDeleteThe Left has replaced it with "Go do something to your country."
DeleteThe new Dem slogan under Biden:
Delete"Ask not what the country you've invaded can give to you. Demand it."
THANK YOU for posting these historic artifacts!
ReplyDeleteWhen I was a US Marine, there was one color of Marine. And that was "green."
ReplyDeleteAll you need with you are the Gurkhas - small men with big smiles and even bigger kukris.
ReplyDeleteWhen I was in . . . "There are no white Marines, no black Marines. We're ALL green!" Yet when it was necessary to describe a person's appearance: "See that light green Marine over there, next to the dark green truck driver?" Improvise, adapt, overcome. Practicality over political correctness.
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