"I have no doubt of it."
"I am on very pleasant relations with the men there, and I think it is better if you keep your own personality out of the matter, entirely."
"So do I."
"I do not think you care to have me even report to you, do you, sir?"
"No; not unless you deem it necessary."
"That is not likely to be the case. However------"
"Well?"
"I should like to know that if I do wish to see you in private for a moment, that I can get to you at any time."
"Good. I will arrange it. Let me see. Oh, I have it."
"Well, Mr. President?"