-------------- Original message -------------- > > Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 19:52:11 EST > From: Rcgibbert_at_aol.com > Subject: Re: > > In a message dated 2/2/2005 4:15:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, > ratten_at_uow.edu.au writes: > > That is when I decided, as a non-American, that something is definitely > strange in the land of the free. > > > > One of the most irritating signs I have seen is one at the Blaine, > Washington (state) border crossing down from British Columbia. It reads: Welcome > To > America Land Of The Free. It's as if I left Sudan or Cuba. Paddling content: I > had a pair of kayaks on the roof at the time. > > Rob G It depends on the meaning of free. Dana War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength Work Makes You Free - Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Feb 04 2005 - 05:57:47 PST
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