The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
GOLDA MEIRThe Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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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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We can forgive you for killing our children, but we can never forgive you for making us kill your children.
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The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
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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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We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
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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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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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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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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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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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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.
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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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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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