Golda Meir
Golda Meir
Golda Meirwas an Israeli teacher, kibbutznik, stateswoman and politician and the fourth Prime Minister of Israel...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth3 May 1898
CityKiev, Ukraine
CountryIsrael
arabs secret war weapon
We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.
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My delegation cannot refrain from speaking on this question-we who have such an intimate knowledge of boxcars and of deportations to unknown destinations that we cannot be silent.
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We will have peace with the Arabs when they love their children more than they hate us
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Don't be so humble, you're not that great.
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Not being beautiful was the true blessing... Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
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It's not an obsession, it's a devotion. My promise to her is to do this to the best of my ability. I told her, 'I will take care of you, I will honor you.'
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Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's the men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one's likely to do anything about that.
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Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness
children war coffee
It is a dreadful thing to see the dead city. Next to the port I found children, women, the old, waiting for a way to leave. I entered the houses, there were houses where the coffee and pita bread were left on the table, and I could not avoid [thinking] that this, indeed, had been the picture in many Jewish towns [i.e., in Europe, during World War II]'.
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I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.
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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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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.
water needs bombers
The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.
mother children struggle
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.