War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMANI want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.
More William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes
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War is hell.
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The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them.
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I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.
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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.
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A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
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If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
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War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
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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.
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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.
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The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.
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If people don’t like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don’t solicit their opinions or votes.
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Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir.
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Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
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In our Country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
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