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.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
A 4,000-pound elephant seal named Roland getting a snow bath from his handler at the Berlin Zoo in Germany in the 1930s.
I wonder how Roland did in WW2? It was tough times for everyone in Berlin.
ReplyDeleteUnfortunately for Roland, he was probably the catch of the day at some point-
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