Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
GOLDA MEIRThis country exists as the fulfillment of a promise made by God Himself. It would be ridiculous to ask it to account for its legitimacy.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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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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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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.
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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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The modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don’t fill up my life?
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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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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
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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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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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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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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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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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Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided – not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.
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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do?.. Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.
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