Golda Meir
Golda Meir
Golda Meirwas an Israeli teacher, kibbutznik, stateswoman and politician and the fourth Prime Minister of Israel...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth3 May 1898
CityKiev, Ukraine
CountryIsrael
Golda Meir quotes about
artist storm bouquets
Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
thinking leader political
If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place.
children war school
I'm sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men who made war as you study an absurdity. They'll be shocked, just as today we're shocked with cannibalism.
giving-up believe dont-give-up
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. There is human brotherhood.
age sin seventies
It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
war victory want
It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.
husband children women
Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?
palestinian
There is no such thing as a Palestinian.
oil east desert
Moses dragged us through the desert to the one place in the Middle East where there is no oil.
silence saying-nothing
You can't improve on saying nothing.
war winning want
We don't want wars even when we win.
water needs bombers
The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.