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.
Monday, June 22, 2026
A stone statue of Gudea, ruler of the Sumerian city of Lagash, dating back to 2120 BC. This statue is one of twenty-seven statues of Gudea that are currently housed in several museums around the world.
"There are 27 of them?"
ReplyDeleteOf course,you get a better deal ordering in quantity!
Everybody wanted one, they were quite the rage.
ReplyDeleteGuy looks East Asian. Maybe he had some Genghis Khan in his family history?
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