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.
Can't wait for the first thunderstorm of the summer! Love the sound of thunder in the distance and watching the clouds light up.
ReplyDeleteLightning storms in the desert are a unique experience.
ReplyDeleteTaught my children not to be afraid of thunder and lighting, made a lesson to count after the lighting how long it takes for the thunder to sound.
ReplyDelete