British author Margot Asquith once said: “Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.” We need symbols to make sense of everything, to bind us to something and to guide us to somewhere.
A visitor to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum walks past a mural of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Washington, January 26, 2007(photo credit: REUTERS/JIM YOUNG)ByDAVID A. DANGOOR
