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38 quotes by Golda Meir

Golda Meir[nb 1] (earlier Goldie Myerson, born Goldie Mabovitch, Голда Мабович; May 3, 1898 – December 8, 1978) was an Israeli teacher, kibbutznik, politician and the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. Meir was elected Prime Minister of Israel on March 17, 1969, after serving as Minister of Labour and Foreign Minister. Israel's first and the world's fourth woman to hold such an office, she was described as the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics years...
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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.

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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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We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.

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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... →

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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... →

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Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.

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Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely... →

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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.

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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... →

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As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.

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The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.

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Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.

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