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
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  1. If nominated I will not accept if elected I will not serve.
  2. If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years I would say the penitentiary thank you.
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  4. War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
  5. I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.
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