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William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes

Grant stood by me when I was crazy Picture Quote #1

You might as well appeal against the thunderstorm Picture Quote #1

War is cruel and you cannot refine it Picture Quote #1

War is at best barbarism. Its glory is all moonshine... War is hell Picture Quote #1

Hold the fort! I am coming! Picture Quote #1

The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war Picture Quote #1

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The voice of the people is the voice of humbug Picture Quote #1

It’s a disagreeable thing to be whipped Picture Quote #1

If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve Picture Quote #1

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers Picture Quote #1

We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it Picture Quote #1

I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don’t like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don’t solicit their opinions or votes Picture Quote #1

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But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter Picture Quote #1

I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell Picture Quote #1

It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell Picture Quote #1

There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell Picture Quote #1

I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace Picture Quote #1

My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom Picture Quote #1

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This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war Picture Quote #1

War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over Picture Quote #1

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want Picture Quote #1

Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other Picture Quote #1

I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are Picture Quote #1

The way to success is strategically along the way of least expectation and tactically along the line of least resistance Picture Quote #1

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I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers Picture Quote #1

If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir Picture Quote #1

You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and those who brought war into our country deserve all the curses and maledictions a people can pour out. I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace Picture Quote #1

If nominated by either party, I should peremptorily decline, and even if unanimously elected, I should decline to serve Picture Quote #1

I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect an early success Picture Quote #1

You people speak so lightly of war; you don’t know what you’re talking about. War is a terrible thing! Picture Quote #1

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Grant stood by me when I was crazy (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) You might as well appeal against the thunderstorm (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) War is cruel and you cannot refine it (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) War is at best barbarism. Its glory is all moonshine... War is hell (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) Hold the fort! I am coming! (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) The voice of the people is the voice of humbug (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) It’s a disagreeable thing to be whipped (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don’t like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don’t solicit their opinions or votes (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) The way to success is strategically along the way of least expectation and tactically along the line of least resistance (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and those who brought war into our country deserve all the curses and maledictions a people can pour out. I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) If nominated by either party, I should peremptorily decline, and even if unanimously elected, I should decline to serve (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect an early success (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes) You people speak so lightly of war; you don’t know what you’re talking about. War is a terrible thing! (William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes)

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