This remark elicited a burst of laughter, everyone knew that Russell's subtext was, without democratic constraints, James always made some foolish decisions.
Hamilton smiled and nodded, "Speaking of which, I have to admire Mr. James's strong will. If I were the Gazalin Emperor, ha ha..." A trace of sarcasm appeared on his face: "Just as General Russell's distinguished student said, I think I would have surrendered early."
