Caution, US History
The once popular Revolutionary slogan "Don't Tread On Me" - memorialized
on the Culpepper and First Navy Jack flags prior to the deliberations of
the First Continental Congress in 1777 - .... deals with sovereign
immunity.



Xplo Eristotle wrote:
> 
> Peter Popov wrote:
> >
> > There is a song by Metallica with this name. This picture, with the
> > red & spikes & the brooding gloom seems to go well with it :) What
> > does the title mean and what is its history (I think it comes from the
> > Bible but I am not sure, not having read it in English yet).
> 
> The Metallica song served as inspiration for the title (I had, in fact,
> been listening to a lot of Metallica at the time), but I used it mainly
> because the spiky object reminded me of a giant caltrop.. surely
> something that NO ONE would want to tread on. :)
> 
> I'm afraid I can't enlighten you as to the origin of the phrase, though.
> 
> --
> Xplo Eristotle
> http://start.at/xplosion/

-- 
Mr. Art

"Often the appearance of reality is more important 
than the reality of the appearance."
Bill DeWitt 2000

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