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.
Was fortunate to have met with Colonel Glenn on several occasions. He was a true gentleman and overall great guy. Always made time to talk to people. He loved to talk "hangar flying". He was hard to stop once he got going. Loved it!
The right stuff. - Nemo
ReplyDeleteOnly the best will do.
ReplyDeletethank god not a dei hire amongst them
ReplyDeleteI vaguely recall this issue of Life magazine.
ReplyDeleteI also remember that before the libtard's war on men (aka "toxic masculinity") American came together to celebrate greatness.
Was fortunate to have met with Colonel Glenn on several occasions. He was a true gentleman and overall great guy. Always made time to talk to people. He loved to talk "hangar flying". He was hard to stop once he got going. Loved it!
ReplyDeleteNow, name them.
ReplyDeleteWally Schirra, Al Shepard, John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, Deke Slayton, Gordon Cooper, and Gus Grissom.
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