From: Wilson@nowhere.invalid   
      
   On 2/15/2026 1:18 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   > On Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:44:05 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >> On 2/15/2026 7:40 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:>>> You can't simply go around   
   announcing that libertarianism is a   
   principle and therefore   
   >>> true.   
   >>>   
   >> Who are these "libertarianism" of whom you speak? Apparently, you've   
   >> never even seen a photo of The Statue of Liberty. Wait! What?   
   >   
   > The sol poem   
   >   
   > Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame,   
   > With conquering limbs astride from land to land;   
   > Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand   
   > A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame   
   > Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name   
   > Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand   
   > Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command   
   > The air-bridged harbor that twin cities frame.   
   >   
   > "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she   
   > With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,   
   > Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,   
   > The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.   
   > Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,   
   > I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"   
   That poem was added to the statue of liberty after it had been erected   
   as part of a private fund-raising effort. It does not define the meaning   
   of the statue, the creators intention for making it, or the reason the   
   nation of France gave it to the US.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)