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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.

William Tecumseh Sherman

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It’s a disagreeable thing to be whipped.
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Disagreeable Thing Whip
I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.
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Battle Field Frame Have Kill Military Misspell Name Newspaper Think Understand
You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.
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Qualify Term War Will
You may as well say, ‘That’s a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.
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Breakfast Dare Flea Lion Lip May Say Valliant Well You
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.
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Against Any Call Come Cracker Danger Dear Family Last Peace Quater Share Sir Thing Watch
I intend to make Georgia howl.
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Country Howl Intent Make People Peron
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

All Chosen Enemy Give Our Remedy Say They Want War
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Against Cruelty Great Howl People Share
Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Army Change Every Impair Principle Rule Weaken
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

All Fired Glory Groan Heard Moonshine Neither Only Shot Shriek Sick Those Try War
A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
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Artillery Battery Field Worth
There’s many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.
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All Boy Glory Hell Look Man Today War
I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Boy Fact From Like Make Myself Opinion People Reasoning Suit
If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Before Breakfast Choice Every Hell Kill Report Reporter Sure World
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

Arm Differ Feel Fight From Hand Hard Hostile Make Old Particular People Rich War Way Young
An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Arm Army Collection Man Men Obey Obliged One

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