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How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don't know I've never been a man minister.

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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
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The dog that trots about finds a bone.
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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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There is no such thing as a Palestinian people... It is not as if we came and threw them out and took their country. They didn't exist.
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You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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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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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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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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the modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don't fill up my life?
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