The feeling is growing daily that General Grant will not allow his name to be used and that, while his eminent services should be fully recognized and rewarded, it is neither right nor politic to elect him to the presidency for the third term.
Sherman discusses the growing sentiment against General Grant's potential third presidential term, advocating for recognition of his services without re-election.
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