It is always much easier, I have discovered, to make people cry or gasp than to make them think.
GOLDA MEIRYou can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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Women’s liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It’s men who are discriminated against. They can’t bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
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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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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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We don’t want wars even when we win.
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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
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You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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Being seventy is not a sin. It’s not a joy, either.
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You can’t improve on saying nothing.
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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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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
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Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
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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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Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
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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.
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If we have to have a choice between being dead and pitied, and being alive with a bad image, we’d rather be alive and have the bad image.
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