You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
GOLDA MEIRIt isn’t enough to believe in something; you have to have the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them, to struggle.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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We can forgive you for killing our children, but we can never forgive you for making us kill your children.
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I’m sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men who made war as you study an absurdity. They’ll be shocked, just as today we’re shocked with cannibalism.
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We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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Zionism and pessimism are not compatible.
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A leader who doesn’t hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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Women’s liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It’s men who are discriminated against. They can’t bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
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Those that perished in Hitler’s gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
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There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
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It is always much easier, I have discovered, to make people cry or gasp than to make them think.
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We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we’d have had the oil, the Arabs would have had the sand?
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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
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Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
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