Golda Meir
Leader
1898-05-03
Books by Golda Meir
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My life
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Quotes by Golda Meir
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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
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Let me tell you the one thing I have against Moses. He took us forty years into the desert in order to bring us to the one place in the Middle East that has no oil!
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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
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Let me tell you the one thing I have against Moses. He took us forty years into the desert in order to bring us to the one place in the Middle East that has no oil!
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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Being seventy is not a sin.
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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.
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You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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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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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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We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
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Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!
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I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
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We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
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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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Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either.
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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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Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.
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