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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 wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.
William Tecumseh Sherman

Biography

Author Profession: Soldier
Nationality: American
Born: February 8, 1820
Died: February 14, 1891

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War is hell.
William Tecumseh Sherman

If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
William Tecumseh Sherman

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
William Tecumseh Sherman

War is at its best barbarism.
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.
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.
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Aloud, Am, Blood, Cry, Desolation, Fired, Glory, Heard, Hell, Moonshine, Neither, Nor, Only, Shot, Sick, Those, Tired, Vengeance, War, Wounded