67 Quotes by William T. Sherman

The way to success is strategically along the way of least expectation and tactically along the line of least resistance.

A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.

The only good Indian is a dead Indian.

The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.

Hold the fort! I am coming!

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.

I knew wherever I was that you thought of me, and if I got in a tight place you would come-if alive.

I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don’t like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don’t solicit their opinions or votes.

My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.