10 February 2015

Capt. John Parker

"Don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here."

~ Captain John Parker
Leader, Lexington Training Band
April 19, 1775


 

2 comments:

Guffaw in AZ said...

In an alternative Universe, he would undoubtedly be branded a traitor against the crown.
The history books are written by the victors.

gfa

Rev. Paul said...

Guffaw, unless you're proposing to breach the wall separating us from the American Territory, then I'll remain unconcerned.

You're NOT, are you? Are you?

:)