People
- Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal (1698–1778), a Canadian colonial governor
- Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil (1643–1725), Governor General of New France (Canada)
- Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil (1724–1802), Member of the French Navy
- Joseph Hyacinth Francois de Paule de Rigaud, Comte de Vaudreuil (1740–1817)
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“He took as his motto: misfortune is good for something. How many good people have been able to say: misfortune is good for nothing!”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
“It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)
“Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not want to work or does not want to work at a challenging job, and most people are disturbed if a man in a well- paying job indicates ambivalence or dislike toward it.”
—Alice S. Rossi (b. 1922)