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“Why is it that there is a core of truth to the distinctive iconography of the American Revolution, which does not depict dramatic scenes of mass slaughter, but, instead, a gallery of well-dressed personalities in classical poses?”
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“We know that when [Jefferson] made his first official appearance with John Adams and Benjamin Franklin at the French court at Versailles, that physical contrast struck several observers as almost comical, like watching a cannonball, a teapot and a candlestick.”
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“. . . the duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton . . . is the only occasion within the revolutionary generation when political differences ended in violence and death rather than in ongoing argument.”
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“It is we who make up the stars in the sky. The little lights that hang, twinkling in the ever-dark. We are but a constellation of ghosts in the end. They move where the Midnight pack runs, seasons shifting in time with our pace. And up there.” Killian pointed. “Up there you’ll see him.”
― Shadowsight
― Shadowsight
