What I doubt is, whether you will do as well in office." "I wish I might have the chance." "Of course you can have the chance if you try for it.

Beginning so early, and being on the right side,--and, if you will allow me to say so, among the right set,--there can be no doubt that you may take office if you will.

But I am not sure that you will be tractable.

You cannot begin, you know, by being Prime Minister." "I have seen enough to realise that already," said Phineas.
"If you will only keep that little fact steadily before your eyes, there is nothing you may not reach in official life.

But Pitt was Prime Minister at four-and-twenty, and that precedent has ruined half our young politicians." "It has not affected me, Lady Laura." "As far as I can see, there is no great difficulty in government.