There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
GOLDA MEIRAbility hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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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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You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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Whether women are better than men I cannot say – but I can say they are certainly no worse.
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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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From Russia I didn’t bring out a single happy memory, only sad, tragic ones. The nightmare of pogroms, the brutality of Cossacks charging young Socialists, fear, shrieks of terror.
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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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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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Those that perished in Hitler’s gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
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Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you’re aboard, there’s nothing you can do.
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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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You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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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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