The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
GOLDA MEIRThere was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
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Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.
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This country exists as the fulfillment of a promise made by God Himself. It would be ridiculous to ask it to account for its legitimacy.
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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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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 world hates a Jew who hits back. The world loves us only when we are to be pitied.
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Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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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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We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
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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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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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The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
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We don’t want wars even when we win.
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