Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh either.
GOLDA MEIRFashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place.
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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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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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Being seventy is not a sin. It’s not a joy, either.
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Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.
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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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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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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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I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
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We don’t want wars even when we win.
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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You can’t improve on saying nothing.
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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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Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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