Military
- Thomas C. Murphy, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Thomas J. Murphy (Medal of Honor), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Thomas Murphy (Medal of Honor), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Thomas Murphy (Medal of Honor, 1869), American Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient
- Thomas Murphy (VC) (1839–1900), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Thomas Murphy (Irish republican) (born 1949), former Chief of Staff of the Provisional Irish Republican Army
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Famous quotes containing the word military:
“We’re in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that are decisive. The contest of strength is not only a contest of military and economic power, but also a contest of human power and morale. Military and economic power is necessarily wielded by people.”
—Mao Zedong (1893–1976)