"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." - Thomas Jefferson
 
"So anyway, look- and I love people who say 'the blood of liberty' -or excuse me, the- excuse me- 'the tree of liberty is watered with the blood of patriots.' Well, guess what, man? I didn't see a lot of patriots that are out there wa-walking around making sure that we have these weapons. Well- and if you really want to worry about the government, you need an F-16. You don't need an AR-15." - Joe Biden