> Why would you make that comparison? "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed roun

> Why would you make that comparison? "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds" Because the informal creed of USPS is that of the postal service of the first Persian Empire. "It is said that as many days as there are in the whole journey, so many are the men and horses that stand along the road, each horse and man at the interval of a day’s journey; and these are stayed neither by snow nor rain nor heat nor darkness from accomplishing their appointed course with all speed." — Herodotus, Histories (8.98) (trans. A. D. Godley, 1924) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service_creed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service_c...