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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

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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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All Earn Hold Rank Want
Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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Begining Fear Wisdom
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
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Against Cruelty Great Howl People Share
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

Battle Field Frame Have Kill Military Misspell Name Newspaper Think Understand
War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.
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Leave Matter Serious Soldier Too War
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
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All Chosen Enemy Give Our Remedy Say They Want War
If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Elect Nit Nominate Run Serve
The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.
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Humbug People Voice
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
It’s a disagreeable thing to be whipped.
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Disagreeable Thing Whip
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
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
In our Country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
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Another Class Country Fight Leave Make Man Out War
War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Cruelty Over Reform Sooner True Try Use War
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

Crazy Drunk Each Grant Now Other Stand Stood

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