"And if you have any influence with him, endeavor to persuade him to chuck all this policeman nonsense and stand for Parliament, as she wants him to."
"I'd love to see Stilton in Parliament."
"So would I, if it means healing this rift."
"Wouldn't it be a scream!"
"Not necessarily. There are bigger fatheads than Stilton among our legislators - dozens of them. They would probably shove him in the Cabinet."
(from Jeeves In the Morning, by Sir Pelham Wodehouse)
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