The Town's principal responsibility is to make sure it enforces its fire and building codes.

Usually it?s a hunter?s responsibility to make sure nobody is in the line of fire.

...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword."
"...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.

The ethics committee exercised its responsibility, what was the Republican response? Fire them. Intimidate them,

A crooked log makes a strait fire [A crooked log makes a straight fire.]

Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes. [Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]