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.
GOLDA MEIRThere will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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It isn’t enough to believe in something; you have to have the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them, to struggle.
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I want to say to you, friends, that the Jewish community in Palestine is going to fight to the very end. If we have arms to fight with, we will fight with those, and if not, we will fight with stones in our hands.
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Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided – not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.
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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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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh either.
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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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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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You can’t improve on saying nothing.
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We don’t want wars even when we win.
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
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