Court House

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“In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.”
—Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)

“Whenever our neighbour’s house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.”
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