Wiesel/people

Famous quotes containing the words wiesel and/or people:

    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)

    The words of lowly people carry little weight.
    Chinese proverb.