"Then spoke Horatius, the captain of the gate: death comes to every man on this earth sooner or later. And how can man die better than facing fearful adversities, for the ashes of his fathers and the temples of his gods..."

Lord Macaulay

Almost summer again

The Crusades were not only justified, they were necessary.

“The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed, from time to time, with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.”

Thomas Jefferson