What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.
Terry PratchettSomeone got killed up here.... It was outside. A tall man. He had one leg longerโn the other. And a beard. He was probably a hunter." "Howโd you know all that?" "I just trod on โim.
Terry PratchettI would like permission to fetch a note from my mother, sir' Ridcully sighed. 'Rincewind, you once informed me, to my everlasting puzzlement, that you never knew your mother because she ran away before you were born. Distinctly remember writing it down in my diary. Would you like another try?' 'Permission to go and find my mother?'
Terry Pratchett