The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative. — Golda Meir 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 Copy Share Image
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
It is a dreadful thing to see the dead city. Next to the port I found children, women, the old, waiting for… — 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 we have… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
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… — Golda Meir 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 Copy Share Image
You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty. — Golda Meir 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 handicap to… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
