William Tecumseh Sherman said this quote

“ War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over. ”

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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

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

~ William Tecumseh Sherman

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

~ William Tecumseh Sherman

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.

~ William Tecumseh Sherman