The young bloods of the South: sons of planters, lawyers about towns, good billiard-players and sportsmen, men who never did any work and never will... They are splendid riders, first-rate shots and utterly reckless. These men must all be killed or employed by us before we can hope for peace.
The North can make a steam engine, locomotive or railway car; hardly a yard of cloth or a pair of shoes can you make. You are rushing into war with o… - William Tecumseh Sherman
The North can make a steam engine, locomotive or railway car; hardly a yard of cloth or a pair of shoes can you make. You are rushing into war with o…
- William Tecumseh Sherman
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it. - William Tecumseh Sherman
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
We must act with vindictive earnestness against the Sioux, even to their extermination, men, women and children... during an assault, the soldiers ca… - William Tecumseh Sherman
We must act with vindictive earnestness against the Sioux, even to their extermination, men, women and children... during an assault, the soldiers ca…
If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast. - William Tecumseh Sherman
If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want. - William Tecumseh Sherman
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it. - William Tecumseh Sherman
We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.
The more Indians we can kill... the less will have to be killed the next war, for the more I see of these Indians, the more convinced I am that they … - William Tecumseh Sherman
The more Indians we can kill... the less will have to be killed the next war, for the more I see of these Indians, the more convinced I am that they …
Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other. - William Tecumseh Sherman
Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.
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 wounde… - William Tecumseh Sherman
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 wounde…
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