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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

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The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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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

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I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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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

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Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Army Change Every Impair Principle Rule Weaken
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

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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

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I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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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.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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You may as well say, ‘That’s a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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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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I intend to make Georgia howl.
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The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.
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Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.
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I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

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