Old Whig's Brain Dump

There is no law-maker but nature. And YOU are her prophet.

Friday, December 17, 2004

As long as I've got this stuck in my cursor

"Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell and George the Third — ." At that point he was interrupted by cries of "Treason!" from delegates who easily recognized the reference to assassinated leaders. Henry paused briefly, then calmly finished his sentence: "...may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it."

I don't talk about Patrick Henry enough.
Al at 11:55 AM
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