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.
is that a 2nd set of hinges on the right side? And a single on the left? It looks like the door can be opened along with the side panels, to open the full width of the arch. Great looking door.
To borrow a lament from an uncredited writer, paraphrased: "They will be cold and hungry, and will make fires from your beautiful oak doors".
Edited to correct my memory. There is a chilling video accompanying the quote on line, but this is not the place for it:
“Your universe has no meaning to them. They will not try to understand. They will be tired, they will be cold, they will make a fire with your beautiful oak door...” ― Jean Raspail, The Camp of the Saints
Wow! Too nice to be at the mercy of porch pirates and such.
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The guy who made that can be very proud of his skills.
ReplyDeleteGreat ironwork, nice.
ReplyDeleteis that a 2nd set of hinges on the right side? And a single on the left? It looks like the door can be opened along with the side panels, to open the full width of the arch. Great looking door.
ReplyDeleteTo borrow a lament from an uncredited writer, paraphrased:
ReplyDelete"They will be cold and hungry, and will make fires from your beautiful oak doors".
Edited to correct my memory. There is a chilling video accompanying the quote on line, but this is not the place for it:
“Your universe has no meaning to them. They will not try to understand. They will be tired, they will be cold, they will make a fire with your beautiful oak door...”
― Jean Raspail, The Camp of the Saints
No degrees to speak of just plain old born with a gift from God to make such beautiful work that lasts.
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