Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
GOLDA MEIRArab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided – not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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Whether women are better than men I cannot say – but I can say they are certainly no worse.
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
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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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We don’t want wars even when we win.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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There’s no difference between one’s killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It’s exactly the same thing, or even worse.
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It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do?.. Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.
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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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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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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.
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We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others.
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I don’t want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there’s no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won’t die young.
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