But I have the right to use my discretion--my judgment in your case.

And my judgment is that if I hear one scandalous story about town reflecting upon the character of Mrs.
Armstrong or her brother--yes, or her friends--I shall know who is responsible and I shall have you arrested and held for trial as an enemy of the country.

You condemned the United States to the devil only a moment ago in my hearing.

Do you think that would help you in court, Babbitt?
I don't." The little man's face was a sight.

As Jed said afterward, he looked as if he would have enjoyed biting his way out of the shop.
"Huh!" he snarled; "I see.