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.
All with big limb hanging hooks. Older birds. Back when I hunted them the long spurs were the real trophy. Not to mention the grilled breast strips. Yum.
I hear 'Sharp Dressed Man' playing along. (ZZTop)
ReplyDeleteA peacock came to mind when you said that
DeleteI have no explanation for this, but when I saw this, the theme from "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" started running through my head.
ReplyDeleteThere is a gang you do not want to mess with. Mean birds and they look like they're headed for a western gunfight showdown.
ReplyDeleteAll lined up, three birds one shell.
ReplyDeleteAll with big limb hanging hooks. Older birds. Back when I hunted them the long spurs were the real trophy. Not to mention the grilled breast strips. Yum.
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