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William Tecumseh Sherman quotes about war

American Soldier February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891

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William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "War is at its best barbarism."
War is at its best barbarism. William Tecumseh Sherman
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. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will..."
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. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace,..."
He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves..."
In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out. William Tecumseh Sherman
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory,..."
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory..."
There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no..."
I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy. William Tecumseh Sherman
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
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers."
War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let..."
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "War is hell."
War is hell. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will."
You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in..."
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster. William Tecumseh Sherman

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