Jefferson Smith

Jefferson Smith may refer to:

  • Jefferson ("Soapy") Smith (1860–1898), American con artist and gangster
  • Jefferson Smith (politician), member of the Oregon House of Representatives and the founder of the Bus Project
  • Jefferson Smith, the main character in the 1939 film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, portrayed by James Stewart

Famous quotes containing the words jefferson and/or smith:

    We mean to exhibit ourselves here on New Year’s day in homespun [clothing].
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    Heat, ma’am! It was so dreadful here that I found there was nothing left for it but to take off my flesh and sit in my bones.
    —Sydney Smith (1771–1845)