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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.

By Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
If I was forced to choose between the penitentiary and White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

By Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
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. If I killed them all there would be news from Hell before breakfast.

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

By Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.

By Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
Courage is a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

By Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman