There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
GOLDA MEIRFashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
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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.
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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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It is always much easier, I have discovered, to make people cry or gasp than to make them think.
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I’m a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour.
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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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You can’t improve on saying nothing.
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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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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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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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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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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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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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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
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Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
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