Governor Shirley

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“It is better to have the power of self-protection than to depend on any man, whether he be the Governor in his chair of State, or the hunted outlaw wandering through the night, hungry and cold and with murder in his heart.”
—Lillie Devereux Blake (1835–1913)

“Only the actions of the just
Smell sweet and blossom in their dust.”
—James Shirley (1596–1666)