Famous quotes containing the word means:
“In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.”
—Toni Morrison (b. 1931)
“I think the Messianic concept, which is the Jewish offering to mankind, is a great victory. What does it mean? It means that history has a sense, a meaning, a direction; it goes somewhere, and necessarily in a good direction—the Messiah.”
—Elie Wiesel (b. 1928)
“What I here propound is true: ... if by any means it be now trodden down so that it die, it will “rise again to ... Life Everlasting.””
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)