Military
- John Vincent Holland (1889–1975),British Army officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Philip Holland (1840–1914), designed submarines for the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy
- John Frederick Holland (died 1845), army officer, surveyor and political figure in Prince Edward Island
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“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.”
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