War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers. — Quoted

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“War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.”

William Tecumseh Sherman · War

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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.

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

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An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.

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War is at its best barbarism.

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