Given the statement 'The President told us his instinct was to project calm, not to have the country see an excited reaction at a moment of crisis.', is 'The President said the country shouldn't see an excited reaction during the crisis and that he would project calm.' neither a logical follow-up nor a contradiction?
The President told us his instinct was to project calm, not to have the country see an excited reaction at a moment of crisis.###The President said the country shouldn't see an excited reaction during the crisis and that he would project calm.