A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN
There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon.
More William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes
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A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
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I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself.
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The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
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War is at its best barbarism.
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Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.
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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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War is hell.
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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.
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In our Country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
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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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There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.
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If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
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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.
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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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