People
See also: Guardia (disambiguation)#People- Bernardo de la Guardia (1900-19??), Costa Rican fencer
- Ernesto de la Guardia (1904–1983), Panaman politician
- Fiorello La Guardia (1882–1947), American politician, mayor of New York City from 1934–1945
- Gemma LaGuardia Gluck, sister of Fiorello La Guardia, who was held as a political prisoner by the Nazis in the Ravensbruck concentration camp
- Holy Child of La Guardia, a Spanish Catholic saint
- Ponç de la Guàrdia (1154–1188), Spanish knight
- Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango (1899–1969), Panaman politician
- Tony de la Guardia (1939–1989), Cuban military personnel
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“... the random talk of people who have no chance of immortality and thus can speak their minds out has a setting, often, of lights, streets, houses, human beings, beautiful or grotesque, which will weave itself into the moment for ever.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
“Old people love to give good advice to console themselves for no longer being able to set a bad example.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“I hadn’t an illusion in my handbag
About the people being better there
Than those I left behind. I thought they weren’t.
I thought they couldn’t be. And yet they were.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)