We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.

We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.

If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.

If nominated, I won't run; If elected, I won't serve.

You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.

The whole army is burning with an insatiable desire to wreak violence upon South Carolina. I almost tremble for her fate.

If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.