Thus the decision to run, by a man who was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 1978.
He said that the decision not to run again this year was an especially difficult one.
His decision not to run leaves the race for the Republican nomination wide open.
So many factors figure into the decision to pick up a business and run with it.
"It's not the same as making a decision to run."
The words rushed out with no more thought than his decision to run.
Hillary is right that the decision not to run "finally came down to one word."
Only the knowledge that she had to fight the main battle elsewhere let her live with the decision to run for it.
His decision not to run, which was announced just a few weeks ago, has surprised many.
"It has nothing to do with my decision to run," she said.