“It was one of the peculiar malfunctions of technology that shore batteries on the islands were generally of inadequate caliber and range to knock out a ship approaching with hostile intent. One is moved to wonder why, if a 10-pounder gun could be mounted on the rolling deck of a sailing vessel, the same or larger could not be mounted on land?”
― The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
― The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
“You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.”
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“leviathan that”
― Surrender, New York
― Surrender, New York
“Love is the Answer, God is the Cure!”
― Love is the Answer God is the Cure
― Love is the Answer God is the Cure
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