Yes, I agree with Thomas Jefferson's statement that, "Unfortunately, the tree of liberty must occasionally be watered with blood." When living in a country that provides no basic civil liberties to the population, sometimes the only way to attain these desired liberties is through bloodshed. One example of this is the student protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989. The ... shed and many died in the fight for the freedom for the thirteen colonies to govern themselves. The fighting between the United States and Great Britain finally ended after the war of 1812. These are but two of many example...

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