How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don’t know; I’ve never been a man minister.
GOLDA MEIRThe world hates a Jew who hits back. The world loves us only when we are to be pitied.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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The world hates a Jew who hits back. The world loves us only when we are to be pitied.
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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.
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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.
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You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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Those that perished in Hitler’s gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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You can’t improve on saying nothing.
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
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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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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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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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It is always much easier, I have discovered, to make people cry or gasp than to make them think.
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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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There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
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