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[–] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Even the liberals know this one:

"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants" — Thomas Jefferson, Nov. 13, 1787

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Um actually he meant electorally, meaning we have to water the tree of liberty with ballots. maybe-later-kiddo

[–] Smeagolicious@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"The tree of liberty must be fed occasionally with the compost of biodegradable ballots" — Thomas Jefferson, probably

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

*after brunch.