The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals. — Golda Meir Government Copy Share Image
It isnt enough to believe in something; you have to have the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them, to struggle. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Moses dragged us for 40 years through the desert to bring us to the one place in the Middle East where there… — Golda Meir Desert Copy Share Image
From Russia I didn't bring out a single happy memory, only sad, tragic ones. The nightmare of pogroms, the brutality of Cossacks… — Golda Meir Brutality Copy Share Image
We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not… — Golda Meir Cooperation Copy Share Image
“I'm sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men [sic] who made war as you study an… — Golda Meir Absurdity Copy Share Image
Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a… — Golda Meir Beautiful Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to… — Golda Meir Desert Copy Share Image
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… — Golda Meir Children Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a Palestinian people... It is not as if we came and threw them out and took… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
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… — Golda Meir Decision making Copy Share Image
At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you've left unfinished.… — Golda Meir Attention Copy Share Image
Show me a sensible person who likes himself or herself! I know myself too well to like what I see. I know… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Those that perished in Hitler's gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
I want to say to you, friends, that the Jewish community in Palestine is going to fight to the very end. If… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we'd have had the oil,… — Golda Meir Funny Copy Share Image
This country exists as the fulfillment of a promise made by God Himself. It would be ridiculous to ask it to account… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Don't become cynical. Don't give up hope. Don't believe that everything is judged only by expediency. There is idealism in this world.… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
I don't want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there's no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won't… — Golda Meir Cigar Copy Share Image
Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided-not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing. — Golda Meir Cities Copy Share Image