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.
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Cousins Emperor Nicholas II and King George V. Explains a lot of what happened next.
Charles displays the same style except he rarely smiles. Our elected officials think they are rock stars because they are treated as such by the fawning masses.
George V and Wilhelm II were also 1st cousins. Although it is worth noting that George V became George V after both Nicholas II and Wilhelm II ceased to be tsar and kaiser resp.
Charles displays the same style except he rarely smiles. Our elected officials think they are rock stars because they are treated as such by the fawning masses.
ReplyDeleteWhy does the one with the black shoes have a double breasted blazer while the other one wear a single breasted blazer with saddle shoes?
ReplyDeleteGeorge V and Wilhelm II were also 1st cousins.
ReplyDeleteAlthough it is worth noting that George V became George V after both Nicholas II and Wilhelm II ceased to be tsar and kaiser resp.
w.
Poor Nicholas. Hung out to dry by George.
ReplyDeleteHad George only tossed Nicholas a rope, who knows how Russian history (and world history) might have been affected?
George V. was a dead eyed psychopath who allowed his cousins by to be murdered by commies and who was put down by his own doctors.
ReplyDeleteNever trust a man in saddle shoes and a little hat.
ReplyDeleteA boatload of royalty comes from Queen Victoria. Also hemophilia.
ReplyDeleteLook like early queers.
ReplyDelete