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2. It's not going anywhere

Wed Jul 2, 2025, 12:52 AM

Jul 2025

Liberty Enlightening the World (her actual name) was actually not originally meant to be a symbolic welcome to immigrants, even though it quickly became that. It was representing the idea of American liberty for our centenary and the republican ideals of self government (France being a sister Republic and all) with the book saying 1776 (in Roman Numerals) and the broken chain.

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When will he remove the Statue of Liberty [View all] montanacowboy Jul 2025 OP

When will we 'remove' him ??? Jack Valentino Jul 2025 #1

It's not going anywhere ITAL Jul 2025 #2

we gotta put up the big beautiful colossus rampartd Jul 2025 #3

OMG .... The answer is Never. What a silly question. Orange Anus can not remove it and you know it. Trueblue1968 Jul 2025 #4

The Statue Of Liberty Greg_In_SF Jul 2025 #5

gotta admit he makes a good point Skittles Jul 2025 #11

He'll want to change her torch arm to the Hitler salute. rubbersole Jul 2025 #6

He'll rename it after himself instead. iemanja Jul 2025 #7

Or melanome as a 'fake' gift... Justice matters. Jul 2025 #8

I can imagine his tweet announcing it fujiyamasan Jul 2025 #9

The Statue of Liberty...........I was watching ... BurnDoubt Jul 2025 #10

France should take it back or move it to Canada. sinkingfeeling Jul 2025 #12

They'll probably remove/replace the plaque at some point. IrishAfricanAmerican Jul 2025 #13