“I’m looking for a Shermanesque statement here.”
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The Ministry of Propaganda minion was looking for a commitment to appoint a Democrat.
So they’re not happy with him not appointing himself to the seat - they want him to not run at all?
“I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected.” — William T. Sherman.
But here are a couple of better ones:
“I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.”
“If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.”