If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place.
GOLDA MEIRIt is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don’t want victories anymore.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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I don’t want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there’s no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won’t die young.
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We can forgive you for killing our children, but we can never forgive you for making us kill your children.
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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 say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
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There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy anymore.
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We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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I have always felt sorry for people afraid of feeling, of sentimentality, who are unable to weep with their whole heart. Because those who do not know how to weep do not know how to laugh either.
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As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.
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We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
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Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
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Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
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