We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
GOLDA MEIRI 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.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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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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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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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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
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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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How can I explain the difference to me between America and Russia? the America I’ve known is a place where men on horseback escort union marchers, the Russia I’ve known is a place where men on horseback slaughter young Socialists and Jews.
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Men are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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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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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
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