"War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want"
- William Tecumseh Sherman
About this Quote
This quote by William Tecumseh Sherman recommends that war is the only solution to the dispute between two sides. He is recommending that if the enemy has picked war as the solution, then it is up to the other side to accept it and fight back. He is advocating for a strong action to the enemy's aggression, and is recommending that the other side should not pull back. He is also recommending that the opposite must not hesitate to combat back and should want to offer the opponent all they want. This quote reflects Sherman's belief that war is in some cases necessary in order to protect one's interests and to guarantee that justice is served. He is advocating for a strong response to hostility and is suggesting that the opposite should not hesitate to fight back. He is also suggesting that the opposite should not pull back and should be willing to give the enemy all they desire. This quote shows Sherman's belief that war is sometimes essential in order to protect one's interests and to ensure that justice is served.
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