No Negotiations
But you will not by any means listen to any overture of peace before the total ruinment of their settlements is effected…. Our future security will be in their inability to injure us… and in the terror with which the severity of the chastisement they receive will inspire them.
George Washington
Orders to Gen. Sullivan
Spring 1779
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