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[hiromichi]

Pleasetell me what the second sentence means.


Mr. Obama and Mrs. Clinton have kept their conversations tightly held, but that silence has only convinced some associates that the prospect is serious. “No one has called to say, ‘Don’t get too far on this,’ ” said James Carville, a longtime Clinton friend and adviser. “A silent phone’s sometimes as much of an indication as a ringing phone.”
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Hiromichi

[pugachevV]

It means, " Nobody has called to say, "Don't read too much into it."

[hiromichi]

pugachevV, Thank you very much.
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Hiromichi