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.
Especially if you are a zooplankton!
ReplyDeleteEven if they don't mean you harm or plan on eating you, one flick of their tail could mean your demise.
ReplyDeleteI wonder if Johnna (in the Bible) got caught in one of these pods?
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