We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
GOLDA MEIRMen are committing the rapes. Let them be put under curfew.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do?.. Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.
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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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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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The modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don’t fill up my life?
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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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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
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You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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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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