Funny Quote by Golda Meir
“We don't want wars even when we win.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: United Nations General Assembly, 1970
Even victorious nations should seek peace, as war’s costs outweigh triumphs.
In simple terms: Winning wars isn’t the goal.
Key Takeaway
Pursue peace, not war.
Themes
peace
war
politics
Mood
serious
hopeful
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- diplomatic negotiations
- conflict resolution
- military strategy
- post‑war reconstruction
Key Concepts
realpolitik
ethical leadership
Questions to Reflect On
- How can peace be maintained after victory?
- What safeguards prevent future conflicts?
A Different Perspective
May underestimate security needs.
