Greatest Number

Famous quotes containing the words greatest and/or number:

    “The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed.”
    —James Baldwin (1924–1987)

    “The Oregon [matter] and the annexation of Texas are now all- important to the security and future peace and prosperity of our union, and I hope there are a sufficient number of pure American democrats to carry into effect the annexation of Texas and [extension of] our laws over Oregon. No temporizing policy or all is lost.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)