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.
That view is SO worth the trip!
ReplyDeleteWould a climber explain why it seems he's way underdressed for the season and altitude? Not being snarky.
ReplyDeleteI would guess that he's not underdressed.
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ReplyDeleteReminds me of "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" by Friedrich.
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