"See how he dodges all the sharp issues.

What a thing it is to be a Yankee! What a genius the fellow has for leading a party! Do you see how well it is all done?
The new President flattered and conciliated, the party united and given a strong lead.

And now we shall see how the President will deal with him.

Ten to one on Ratcliffe.

Come, there is that stupid ass from Missouri getting up.