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    A Shermanesque statement, also called a Sherman statement, Sherman speech, or the full Sherman, is American political jargon for a clear and direct statement...
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    not run, the opposite of a campaign announcement, is known as a Shermanesque statement. The timing of announcements has to balance aspects of first-mover...
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  • as the "past exonerative" linguistic tense Shermanesque statement, the opposite of a dissembling statement, contrasted by its explicit directness and...
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    in the 1996 presidential election. The campaign's slogan was the Shermanesque statement "if elected, he will not serve." The campaign was launched in Boston...
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    I do not choose to run (category Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2024)
    it is in regard to an athletic race and not a political contest. Shermanesque statement — "If drafted, I will not run; if nominated, I will not accept;...
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  • for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 presidential election. Shermanesque statement Rice Wants It--But in Draft Form Archived February 13, 2007, at...
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    a categorical rejection of a candidacy is now referred to as a "Shermanesque statement". In 1886, after the publication of Grant's memoirs, Sherman produced...
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    1952 Republican Party presidential primaries (category All articles with unsourced statements)
    convention and issued a Shermanesque statement removing himself from consideration on July 5, 1948. Repeated efforts to ignore his statement failed when Roosevelt...
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    focused on my current job" but added: "I'm not going to make a Shermanesque statement about never running under any circumstances." That month, Politico...
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    President. Johnson subsequently withdrew from the election with this Shermanesque statement: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my...
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  • William Tecumseh Sherman, American general – Sherman necktie, Shermanesque statement, Sherman tank. Beatrice Shilling, aviation engineering researcher...
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    nomination clearly and unequivocally denied interest publicly, released Shermanesque statements, or declared candidacy for a different political office in 2012...
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    "emphatically" declining to be a candidate. However, he declined to issue a Shermanesque statement and declared that his nomination would be a mistake "unless the...
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