War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and those who brought war into our country deserve all the curses and maledictions a people can pour out.
Boy-howdy is THAT ever true...
I know I will make more sacrifices to-day than any of you to secure peace.
EVERY soldier can say that to EVERY reporter.
The United States does and must assert its authority, wherever it once had power; for, if it relaxes one bit to pressure, it is gone
Which is what we did under The Reign Of Terror (1993-2001)...
I and this army become at once your protectors and supporters, shielding you from danger, let it come from what quarter it may.
Even back then, that's what we were, and America has largely forgotten - according to the Left...
I know that a few individuals cannot resist a torrent of error and passion
No kidding...
You have heretofore read public sentiment in your newspapers, that live by falsehood and excitement
As before, so now!
and the quicker you seek for truth in other quarters, the better.
Excuse me General, but those who brought war into our country would be THE DAMNYANKEES!!!