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 out of the night, which was 50 below, and into the din and the glare...." Steve_in-Ottawa (where it is also snowing)
ReplyDeleteI hear the Yukon was a rough place during the Gold Rush, especially if your name was Dangerous Dan McGrew.
DeleteThink the picture is being taken from the cabin,
ReplyDeletenothing like a blizzard to focus your thinking.
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