"Ancient Zoroastrian symbols adorn top US government buildings,” read the headline of an email sent to Parsiana by jurist Fali Nariman. He was forwarding us an email he had received from nonagenarian Rusi Sorabji of California.
The first structure referred to in the email was the main post office in New York on which prominently inscribed above the pillars are the words: "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” The inscription is frequently mistaken as the official motto of the United States Postal Service (USPS). "The......