The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
GOLDA MEIRWe say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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I have always felt sorry for people afraid of feeling, of sentimentality, who are unable to weep with their whole heart. Because those who do not know how to weep do not know how to laugh either.
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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.
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I’m a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour.
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
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Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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Show me a sensible person who likes himself or herself! I know myself too well to like what I see. I know but too well that I’m not what I’d like to be.
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The modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don’t fill up my life?
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We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
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