US President Calvin Coolidge retired from office in 1929. He was spoken of as “Silent Cal”, being a man of few words, or fewer. He was from Vermont.
His is an approach which might recommend itself to many modern political aspirants.
“Least said, soonest mended”, and all that.
Your Inner Rhino 
Great, again! Right on!
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“Talk less. Smile more. Don’t let them know what you’re against or what you’re for.”
Aaron Burr via Lin-Manuel Miranda
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