Samuel Marshall is the name of:
- S.L.A. Marshall (1900–1977), American military historian
- Samuel S. Marshall (1821-1890), American politician, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Samuel Marshall (Canadian politician)
- Samuel Taylor Marshall (1812-1895), co-founder of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity
- Sam Marshall, fictional character in Home and Away
- Samuel R. Marshall, insurance lobbyist in Pennsylvania
Famous quotes containing the words samuel and/or marshall:
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 5:5.
The third of the Beatitudes, from the Sermon on the Mount. The words recall those in Proverbs 37:11, “But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.” In his Notebooks, the author Samuel Butler wrote, “I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.” (Samuel Butler’s Notebooks, p. 220, 1951)
“If parents award freedom regardless of whether their children have demonstrated an ability to handle it, children never learn to see a clear link between responsible behavior and adult privileges.”
—Melinda M. Marshall (20th century)