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Quote Left If I was forced to choose between the penitentiary and White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you. Quote Right
Quote Left 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. If I killed them all there would be news from Hell before breakfast. Quote Right
Quote Left Vox populi, vox humbug. Quote Right
Quote Left I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers. Quote Right
Quote Left It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell. Quote Right
Quote Left Courage is a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it. Quote Right
Quote Left There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but boys it is all hell. Quote Right
Quote Left War is cruel and you cannot refine it. Quote Right
Quote Left War is hell, and I mean to make it so. Quote Right

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Quote Left 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 Quote Right

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