Military
- Thomas Smith (soldier), English soldier
- Thomas Benton Smith (1838–1923), Confederate brigadier general
- Thomas Smith (Medal of Honor) (1838–?), American Civil War sailor
- Thomas Smith (Medal of Honor, 1869), American Indian Wars soldier
- Thomas J. Smith (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier
- Thomas Smith (Medal of Honor, 1878) (1856–?), American sailor
- Thomas Kilby Smith (1820–1887), lawyer, soldier, and diplomat from the state of Ohio
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Famous quotes containing the word military:
“Who are we? And for what are we going to fight? Are we the titled slaves of George the Third? The military conscripts of Napoleon the Great? Or the frozen peasants of the Russian Czar? No—we are the free born sons of America; the citizens of the only republic now existing in the world; and the only people on earth who possess rights, liberties, and property which they dare call their own.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)
“There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring ‘em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifry.”
—Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)
““My ancestors were all famous for military genius.”
My Lady smiled graciously. “It often runs in families,” she remarked: “just as a love for pastry does.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)