"I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah."
-William Tecumseh Sherman
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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.“
-William Tecumseh Sherman
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"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."
-William Tecumseh Sherman
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"He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war."
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"You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will."
-William Tecumseh Sherman
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"If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking."
-William Tecumseh Sherman
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"War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers."
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"The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see."
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"Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time."
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-Bob Kane
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"The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature."
-Lewis Thomas
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