Golda Meir on country
Golda Meir77 quotes“Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.”
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I want to say to you, friends, that the Jewish community in Palestine is going to fight to the very end. If we have arms to fight with, we will fight with those, and if not, we will fight with stones in our hands.
Golda MeirGolda Meir I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh either.
Golda MeirGolda Meir We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
Golda MeirGolda Meir We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Don’t become cynical. Don’t give up hope. Don’t believe that everything is judged only by expediency. There is idealism in this world. There is human brotherhood.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Those that perished in Hitler’s gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
Golda MeirGolda Meir There is no such thing as a Palestinian people… It is not as if we came and threw them out and took their country. They didn’t exist.
Golda MeirGolda Meir I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
Golda MeirGolda Meir You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
Golda MeirGolda Meir To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
Golda MeirGolda Meir The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided – not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
Golda MeirGolda Meir
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