There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
GOLDA MEIRWe do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
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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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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
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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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If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place.
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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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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
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A leader who doesn’t hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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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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There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy anymore.
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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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