We don’t want wars even when we win.
GOLDA MEIRDon’t be humble… you’re not that great.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
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Those that perished in Hitler’s gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
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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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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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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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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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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you’ve left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart is rent.
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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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There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
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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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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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