You had your chance at Hellesfield and you lost it; your chance in my Cabinet and lost that too.

You know for yourself how many rising politicians I have to satisfy.

You'll be back again with us before long, of course, but for the present you must be content to take a rest.

We can make use of you on the platform and there are always the reviews." "I see," Tallente murmured.
"The fact is," his host concluded, as his fingers strayed towards the dismissal bell, "you made rather a mistake, Tallente, years ago, in dabbling at all with the Labour Party.

At first, I must admit that I was glad.