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.
GOLDA MEIRYou can’t improve on saying nothing.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don’t know; I’ve never been a man minister.
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Show me a sensible person who likes himself or herself! I know myself too well to like what I see. I know but too well that I’m not what I’d like to be.
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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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Zionism and pessimism are not compatible.
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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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By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we’d have had the oil, the Arabs would have had the sand?
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We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
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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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We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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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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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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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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Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
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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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