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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Golda Meir

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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Conventional Deal History People Public Story
Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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Country Promise Strong
Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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Greatness Humble Yourself
Anybody who believes in something without reservation believes that this thing is right and should be, has the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them.
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Believe Obstacle Reservation Right
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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Achievement Creation Flame Happiness Kind Life Possible Trust Yourself
I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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Accomplishment Alone Collection Myself
We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
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Jew Place Secret Struggle Weapon
The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
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Children Elimination Enemy Hate Love War
It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don’t want victories anymore.
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Deep Pay True Victory War Win
Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
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Commitment Man Rape
Being seventy is not a sin. It’s not a joy, either.
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Age Happiness Joy Sin Time
At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you’ve left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart is rent.
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Finish Home Struggle Thinking Work Yourself
You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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Feeling Guilty Habit Yourself
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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Fate Friendship Natural Ourselves People World
It is always much easier, I have discovered, to make people cry or gasp than to make them think.
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Cry Discover Easy Myself People Thinking
From Russia I didn’t bring out a single happy memory, only sad, tragic ones. The nightmare of pogroms, the brutality of Cossacks charging young Socialists, fear, shrieks of terror.
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Fear Happiness Memories Myself Terror Tragedy Yourself

I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

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