# Quote — P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters

> 'You can't be a successful Dictator and design women's underclothing.'
>
> 'No, sir.'
>
> 'One or the other. Not both.'
>
> 'Precisely, sir.'

- Author: [P.G. Wodehouse](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse.md)
- Book: [The Code of the Woosters](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/the-code-of-the-woosters.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/P._G._Wodehouse#The_Code_of_the_Woosters_(1938)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/the-code-of-the-woosters/you-cant-be-a-successful

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