| 词汇 | i do not choose to run |
| 词源 | I do not choose to run. Said to be the words of President Calvin “Silent Cal” Coolidge when reporters were questioning him about whether he would run for re-election. Coolidge, in fact, said nothing at all. He passed out sheets of paper with the words written on them—“I do not choose to run for President in 1928.” See alice blue; coolidge effect. |
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