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.
Reminds me of my days racing go karts as a kid.
ReplyDeleteI did too, in the mid-late 60's. Twin McCulloch 9hp engines, no clutches, 60+mph.
DeletePikes Peak, required nerves of steel.
ReplyDeleteI like those barriers at the side of the road to make sure the driver is safe when he loses control.
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