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.
Indians. There's no such thing as native americans. everyone was from somewhere else. it is the stupidest euphemism that we continue to use.
ReplyDeleteIf you were born here, you're a native.
DeleteWhere's Senator Fakeahontas?
ReplyDeleteNATIVE AMERICAN senator Fakeahontas, who the people of her district continue to vote into office, alas.
DeleteI see there is an asphalt road now to the right.
ReplyDeleteI am reading a truly well written book on the Indian Wars of the 1860's. Its title is "The Earth is Weeping" by Peter Cozzens. I highly recommend it.
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