Military
- John Stewart (of Livingstone) (died 1726), Scottish officer and Member of Parliament for Kirkcudbright Stewartry (UK Parliament constituency)
- John Stewart (died 1796), Scottish officer in the Dutch Army and Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs
- John Donald Hamill Stewart (1845–1884), British Army officer, aide to General Gordon at Khartoum
- John Stewart of Ardvorlich, British Army officer and historian
- John Roy Stewart (1700–1752), officer in the Jacobite army of 1745 and poet
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Famous quotes containing the word military:
“The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)
“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)