"Then we're both in the right mind now, to begin all over again, are we not?"
"It's with you, sir," was the quick reply.
"Suppose I can convince you that you have entered on a mistaken mission—that your programme is foolish, impossible, and dangerous?"
"Do it, and I'll join you in trying to put an end to Socialism."
"Before I begin, let me ask you a very personal question."
"As many as you like, Governor," was the frank response.
"Are you mixed up in any way personally with the young woman who spoke here that day?"
"We're comrades in the cause of humanity—that's all."
"You're sure that it is not her personal influence over you that has made you a Socialist?"
"Only in so far as she has made me think and feel."