Some small rational part of his mind wondered how he was able to walk these streets so easily.

But that was the rational part of the speech, which Bush knew wasn't enough.

The rational part of her mind insisted that she shouldn't have.

Or at least she knew that with the rational part of her mind.

Yes, he would, some rational part of his mind pointed out.

A rational part of him saw how insane the past few minutes had been.

And yet some small rational part of his mind told him, this was battle.

The large rational part of mind still insisted it was.

But the rational part of me was still very much there.

Oh, I knew, in some rational part of my brain, that only seconds were going by, but it felt like days.