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.
Sunday, August 2, 2026
A coal miner gathers with his wife, their children and grandchildren inside their home in Bell County Kentucky 1946
And look at all of the jars of canned goods under the bed at the lower right. Hard work and privilege indeed! Like my dad said when we still farmed: "We were never rich in money, but there was always food on the table." Or under the bed, in this case!
More of that white privilege on display. Steve_in_Ottawa
ReplyDeleteWell sure, most of them had shoes.
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ReplyDeleteLow ceiling (leak in corner?), gun on the rack and only the girl on the left is smiling.
ReplyDeleteAnd look at all of the jars of canned goods under the bed at the lower right. Hard work and privilege indeed! Like my dad said when we still farmed: "We were never rich in money, but there was always food on the table." Or under the bed, in this case!
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