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

William Tecumseh Sherman

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I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Camp Come Fact Hate Newspaper Pick Print Regret Rumor Spies Truth
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.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Humbug People Voice
He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.
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Army Belong Invincible Known Peace War
You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.
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Qualify Term War Will
War is hell.
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Hell One Liner War
It’s a disagreeable thing to be whipped.
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Disagreeable Thing Whip
The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Better Class Howl Insane Lower Mean Stop Strata Them Try
If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Army Eat Have Jeep Mule Sir Supply
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
War is at its best barbarism.
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All Barbarism Best One Liner War
Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Courage Danger Endure Measure Mental Perfect Sensibility Willingness
Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Begining Fear Wisdom
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.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Aloud Blood Cry Fired Grain Hear More Neither Only Shot Those Vengeance Wound
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.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Argument Arm Between Canon Capital Come Contest Each Other Gun Labor Oppose Powder Soon
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.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Aim Dread Fear Follow Humble Inmost Make Pride Rebel Recesses Whom
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.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Aim Dread Fear Humble Inmost Make Pride Rebel Recesses Whip
The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
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Anyosy Crude Field Scene War
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.
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Cruelty Over Reform Sooner True Try Use War
I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

All Earn Hold Rank Want
Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Army Change Every Impair Principle Rule Weaken
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
An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man.
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Arm Army Collection Man Men Obey Obliged One
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty.
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Against Cruelty Great Howl People Share
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
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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