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 wonder if that is the north side of Kauhi?
ReplyDeleteKauai, the garden isle. Yes, you're correct. It is the Nāpali coast.
DeleteI'm a conspiracy theorist so what's the hidden reason it rhymes with Ho-Oh Bam-Hah?
ReplyDeleteThere never seems to be a Hawaiian word for working hard putting in long hours and doing quality work to get the job done right and right away.
ReplyDeleteE hele E ~ run quickly, with purpose. Get moving!
DeleteHana ~work
Hana Lima ~tedious work, prolonged
Ho'ohana ~ put to work
A'ohe hana I koe! ~ get going! (to work)
I prefer The Pause that Refreshes, it's easier to pronounce
ReplyDeleteThe accent mark signifies an inward breath, or like a glottural stop. More than a pause.
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