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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
Bone
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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The world hates a Jew who hits back. The world loves us only when we are to be pitied.
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Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
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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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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 public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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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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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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the modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don't fill up my life?
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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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We don't want wars even when we win.
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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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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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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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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
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The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.
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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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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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I have always felt sorry for people afraid of feeling, of sentimentality, who are unable to weep with their whole heart. Because those who do not know how to weep do not know how to laugh either.
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The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight.
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