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Golda Meir

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Golda Meir
Age: 80 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 3
Died: 1978
Died: December 8
Former Prime Minister Of Israel
Politician
Teacher
Kiev
Golda Meyerson
Golda Mabovich
Trots
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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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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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I have given instructions that I be informed everytime one of our soldiers is killed, even if it is in themiddle of the night. When President Nasser leavesinstructions that he is to be awakened in the middleof the night if an Egyptian soldier is killed, there willbe peace.
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We can forgive [the Arabs] for killing our children. We cannot forgive them for forcing us to kill their children. We will only have peace with [the Arabs] when they love their children more than they hate us...
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We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
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Being seventy is not a sin. It's not a joy, either.
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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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A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
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Any one who speaks in favor of bringing the Arab refugees back must also say how he expects to take the responsibility for it, if he is interested in the state of Israel. It is better that things are stated clearly and plainly: We shall not let this happen.
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Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?
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There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse.
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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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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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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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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
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