Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.
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My dear, old age is like an airplane flying in a storm. Once you’re in it there’s nothing you can do. You can’t stop a plane, you can’t stop a storm, you can’t stop time. So you might as well take it easy, with wisdom.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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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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It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don’t want victories anymore.
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I’m sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men who made war as you study an absurdity. They’ll be shocked, just as today we’re shocked with cannibalism.
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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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Zionism and pessimism are not compatible.
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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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You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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I 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.
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It isn’t enough to believe in something; you have to have the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them, to struggle.
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We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
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