10/14 The fact of it is you're a domestic politician of the very highest order, but as regards foreign affairs and the greater side of international politics, well, all I can say is you've as little grasp of them as a local mayor might have." "Look here, young fellow," Hebblethwaite protested, "do you know that you are talking to a Cabinet Minister ?" "To a very possible Prime Minister," Norgate replied, "but I am going to tell you what I think, all the same. I bring you some certain and sure information, proving conclusively that Germany is maintaining an extraordinary system of espionage over here, and you tell me to mind my own business. I tell you, Hebblethwaite, you and your Party are thundering good legislators, but you'll ruin the country before you've finished. |