If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir. — William Tecumseh Sherman
But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. — William Tecumseh Sherman
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster. — William Tecumseh Sherman
Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other. — William Tecumseh Sherman
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. — William Tecumseh Sherman
I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with grant. — 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
If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the white house for four years — William Tecumseh Sherman
If you don’t have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we’ll eat your mules up, sir. — William Tecumseh Sherman
In our country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out. — William Tecumseh Sherman
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. — William Tecumseh Sherman
War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over. — 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