People
- Manuel Chaves González (b. 1945), a Spanish politician
- Manuel Antonio Chaves (c.1818–1889), a New Mexican soldier and United States Civil War hero
- Ñuflo de Chaves (1518–1568), a Spanish conquistador
- Pedro Chaves, former Formula One driver and Portuguese Rally Champion
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“Politically, Swift was one of those people who are driven into a sort of perverse Toryism by the follies of the progressive party of the moment.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)
“Even to this day it is easier than it ought to be for me to get a rise out of an American by telling him something about himself which is equally true about every human being on the face of the globe. He at once resents this as a disparagement and an assertion on my part that people in other parts of the globe are not like that, and are loftily superior to such weaknesses.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)