{"id":421,"date":"2007-09-03T07:20:56","date_gmt":"2007-09-03T15:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/weekly-maxim\/maxim-for-september-3-2007"},"modified":"2007-09-03T07:20:56","modified_gmt":"2007-09-03T15:20:56","slug":"maxim-for-september-3-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=421","title":{"rendered":"Maxim for September 3, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong>&#8220;On the whole people get better government than they deserve&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Senator Joseph S Clark<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">1901 &#8211; 1990<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/1223626652\/JosephSClarkjpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"162\" height=\"216\" border=\"0\" alt=\"JosephSClark.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1220\/1223626652_1140de038e_o.jpg?resize=162%2C216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">From<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em> The Ethical Problems of Congress<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">1966<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"j\"><font size=\"-1\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;On the whole people get better government than they deserve&#8221; Senator Joseph S Clark 1901 &#8211; 1990 From The Ethical Problems of Congress 1966<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-maxim"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-6N","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}