The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
GOLDA MEIRThose that perished in Hitler’s gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh either.
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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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You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
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Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
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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 only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
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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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At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you’ve left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart is rent.
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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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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
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Anybody who believes in something without reservation believes that this thing is right and should be, has the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them.
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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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