- 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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pledge to 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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nomination clearly and
unequivocally denied interest publicly,
released Shermanesque statements, or
declared candidacy for a
different political office in...
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candidate in the 1996
presidential election. The campaign's
slogan was the
Shermanesque statement "if elected, he will not serve." The
campaign was launched...
- Such a
categorical rejection of a
candidacy is now
referred to as a "
Shermanesque statement". In 1886,
after the
publication of Grant's memoirs, Sherman...
- "fully
focused on my
current job" but added: "I'm not
going to make a
Shermanesque statement about never running under any cir****stances." That month, Politico...
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unsuccessfully for the
Democratic nomination in the 2020
presidential election.
Shermanesque statement Rice
Wants It--But in
Draft Form
Archived February 13, 2007...
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phrasing sometimes known as the "past exonerative"
linguistic tense Shermanesque statement, the
opposite of a
dissembling statement,
contrasted by its...
- President.
Johnson subsequently withdrew from the
election with this
Shermanesque statement: "I
shall not s****, and I will not accept, the
nomination of...
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episode 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;...
