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There’s many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.

William Tecumseh Sherman

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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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Better Class Howl Insane Lower Mean Stop Strata Them Try
A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
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Artillery Battery Field Worth
If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir.
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Army Eat Have Jeep Mule Sir Supply
I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.
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Beg Make Mercy Possible Severe Show South Symptom Try War Would
Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
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Courage Danger Endure Measure Mental Perfect Sensibility Willingness
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.
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All Fired Glory Groan Heard Moonshine Neither Only Shot Shriek Sick Those Try War
The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.
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Humbug People Voice
If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
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Between Choose First Four Ghouse Penitentiary Say Thank White Year You
There’s many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

All Boy Glory Hell Look Man Today War
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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Aim Dread Fear Humble Inmost Make Pride Rebel Recesses Whip
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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Cruelty Over Reform Sooner True Try Use War
Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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Begining Fear Wisdom
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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Arm Differ Feel Fight From Hand Hard Hostile Make Old Particular People Rich War Way Young
I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.
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All Earn Hold Rank Want
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Attempt Disaster Easy Every Humilation Make Result Safe
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

Against Any Call Come Cracker Danger Dear Family Last Peace Quater Share Sir Thing Watch

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