"Honor be to those who in their life mark out and defend a Thermopylae...", Kavafy.
What is Macedonia?
Sunday, January 6, 2008
US - Greek Friendship
Night view of Parthenon
U.S. Supreme Court
Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known and remembered primarily for his "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech.
Motto of the Greek Revolution (1821):"Liberty or Death"
"We will not say thereafter that the Greeks fight like heroes, but that heroes fight like Greeks!" Sir Winston Churchill
Macedonian Flag
Nowadays historians generally agree that the Macedonians form part of the Greek ethnos; hence they also shared in the common religious and cultural features of the Hellenic world.THE OXFORD CLASSICAL DICTIONARY1996, 3rd edition p.903
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