run for the u.s. prez den sichlt general powell had retired from the u.s. military two years earlier. public opinion showed at the time he was the single most popular public figure in the united states of america at that time. before he made that speech in 95 announcing he would not run for the presidency, it was very, very possible that he would run. he had written two speeches, one announcing he d run and one announcing that he wouldn t. either was possible. he had written a memoir that was a smash success. people mobbed his book events as if they were campaign events. he did travel, including to some of the crucial earlier states. he did some campaign-style events to basically test the waters and see if running for president was going to be right for him. colin powell had been an independent and legitimate non-partisan throughout his 35 years of military service. both parties, in fact, considered him as a candidate
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