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.
Peter Gethin, McLaren M14A-Ford, 1971 Monaco Grand Prix
ReplyDeleteThere’s a wonderful documentary on that particular race filmed by Polanski called “Weekend of a Champion”. And a fairly new restored version as well.
DeleteMonaco Race is this weekend!
ReplyDelete"Go that way, very fast.
ReplyDeleteIf something gets in your way, turn." - Charles DeMar, Better Off Dead