Quotes By William Tecumseh Sherman

• Christmas

  I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.

• War

  You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.

• War

  If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty I will...

• War

  War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

• War

  There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.

• War

  It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and...

• War

  I would make this war as severe as possible and show no symptoms of tiring...

• War

  War is at its best barbarism.

• War

  This war differs from other wars in this particular. We are not fighting...

• War

  There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but boys it...