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.
"It is to France that the world owes its wings" if my high school French is accurate. "1st commercial traverse of the South Atlantic" on the bottom. Al_in_Ottawa
"It is to France that the world owes its wings" if my high school French is accurate.
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Al_in_Ottawa
Bottom line... not bottom of the South Atlantic, right?
DeleteFlown by Jean Mermoz, I think.
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