More from William Tecumseh Sherman

  1. I hereby state, and mean all I say, that I never have been and never will be a candidate for President; that if nominated by either party I…
  2. You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and those who brought war into our country d…
  3. I can make this march, and I will make Georgia howl!
  4. You might as well appeal against the thunder-storm as against these terrible hardships of war. They are inevitable, and the only way the pe…
  5. War is Hell.
  6. You have heretofore read public sentiment in your newspapers, that live by falsehood and excitement; and the quicker you seek for truth in …
  7. I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting - its glory is all moonshine; even success the most brilliant is over dead a…
  8. An army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs this principle weakens the army.

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