Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
GOLDA MEIRThe only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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’s no difference between one’s killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It’s exactly the same thing, or even worse.
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We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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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 say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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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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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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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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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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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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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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Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
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Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.
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