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.
Those engineer were way ahead of their time. Lots on pencil calculations I'm sure. They probably had slide calculators as the first ones were manufactured around 1622. NASA usd the to go to the moon. I used them in the early 60s and still have one just because. My how times have changed!
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ReplyDeleteThose engineer were way ahead of their time. Lots on pencil calculations I'm sure. They probably had slide calculators as the first ones were manufactured around 1622. NASA usd the to go to the moon. I used them in the early 60s and still have one just because. My how times have changed!
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ReplyDeleteThat is one serious undertaking and lick of work right there. My hats off to those men.
ReplyDeletethose folks were real men who managed to build amazing structures with zero computers and zero bulldozers .
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