I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election
What a coward! He says this and of course, avoids proving it by deciding not to run.

What the heck...I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to try and fly I would be able to fly not only across the United States but all the way around the world.

Ultimately, however, walking is my greatest passion and I am not ready to leave the ground.