Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh either.
GOLDA MEIRThe only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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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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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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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 is always much easier, I have discovered, to make people cry or gasp than to make them think.
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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place.
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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
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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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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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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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We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?
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