“I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected.”
Retired General William Tecumseh Sherman to the Republican national convention on this date 124 years ago. The convention nominated James G. Blaine, who lost to Grover Cleveland.
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This line was repeated by General Patreaus several months back after speculation floated that he’d be on the top of any republican nominee’s list of running mates.
Two impressive men to say the least.