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.
slack off on that tension and that fish will be successful
ReplyDeleteWhich is as it should be. The fish has to have chance to win. That's why I love fishing and I (almost) always turn them loose.
DeleteWell there ya go. The last half of your last sentence justifies your first sentence.
DeleteI fish to eat, see no sense in fishing for the helluv it - got better things to do.
It's called "bowing to the Queen ".
DeleteThe fish is throwing the hook. It's just that he attached to it.
ReplyDeleteThats a really nice trout. Love to have that roasting on the fire.
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