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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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
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Kiev
Golda Meyerson
Golda Mabovich
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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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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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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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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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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others.
Golda Meir
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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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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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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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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Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.
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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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Being seventy is not a sin. It's not a joy, either.
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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
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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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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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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.
Golda Meir
We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.
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