[maine-iac7]

Whatever else, you can't argue with his evaluation of the two men.

Spot on.

He'd rather deal with an honest man who puts his cards straight up than a shyster with friendly smile on his face and a derringer under the table.

[annieokie]

I agree with your assessment. Spot on, as you say and worth repeating.

"""He'd rather deal with an honest man who puts his cards straight up than a shyster with friendly smile on his face and a derringer under the table.""""