The general, who will go on to lead the strategic bombing of Japan, replies, "Perhaps I will some day".
"You don't have to be snippy about it," Gore replies, perhaps failing to give Bush the benefit of recognizing what a truly weird moment this was (or surreal, as Kaplan twice quotes others as saying).
Mariella replies Perhaps you are! Thank you for providing a sliver of tangible proof to back up my specious theory that the devil you know can occasionally reinvent himself.
"Tell me," Andrew asks in Mr. Schaffer's original play, "would you agree that the detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds?" Milo, or really the playwright, replies, "Perhaps it would have been truer to say that noble minds are the normal recreation of the detective story".
Stannis replies, "Perhaps.
In an exchange that stings even more now than it did then, John Hancock tells John Dickinson, "Fortunately there are not enough men of property in America to dictate policy," and Dickinson replies, "Perhaps not.
