Fort Saint Louis

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    “The newspapers are the ruling power. Any other government is reduced to a few marines at Fort Independence. If a man neglects to read the Daily Times, government will go down on its knees to him, for this is the only treason these days.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “And Satan trembles when he sees
    The weakest saint upon his knees.”
    —William Cowper (1731–1800)

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    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)