grosvenor
I've been nearly crazy waiting for news.
taney
God, man. Perhaps you think I ain't been busy rounding up a lot of on-the-fence-men? It seems to me pretty nearly everybody was on the fence. No decided opinions at all. But they're coming, they're coming.
grosvenor
How 'bout that report about the King over there wanting peace?
taney
That's what the row's about. The highbrows an' the peace people are shouting hurrahs all over the place, an' the rest of us has to do what we can to drown 'em out.
grosvenor
[Restlessly moving about the room.