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William Tecumseh Sherman

"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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"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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"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."

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"I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers."

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"I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace."

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"The voice of the people is the voice of humbug."

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"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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"He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war."

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"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."

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"Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it."

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"Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other."

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