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.
Yes indeed that was also my first thought. Reminds me of a summer I spent as a kid with the parental units in Maine, with a visit or two to Pemaquid Point. Also other lighthouses I am sure, but that is the one I remember.
Needs a weapon mount.
ReplyDeleteAnd torpedo tubes.
DeleteAnd a couple of numbers on the side.
DeleteOh and twin Packards…
ReplyDeleteNo no no, must be TRIPLE 12 cylinders. Must keep up with the Jones's, don't you know.
DeleteAnyone can buy a boat. I'm likin' the lighthouse.
ReplyDeleteYes indeed that was also my first thought. Reminds me of a summer I spent as a kid with the parental units in Maine, with a visit or two to Pemaquid Point. Also other lighthouses I am sure, but that is the one I remember.
DeletePemaquid Point. Look at the back of the Maine quarter.
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