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.
I get the sense that that image has been cropped...
ReplyDeleteThe best things happen in the dark.
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I have that exact civil defense helmet. I wear it when I want to boss the neighbors around.
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