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 to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either. - Golda Meir

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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it. -Golda Meir

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Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse. - Golda Meir

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Even paranoids have real enemies. - Golda Meir

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By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we'd have had the oil, the Arabs would have had the sand?

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We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go. -Golda Meir

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

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People say that life is short, but it isn't short. It's very long. _ Frank Abagnale

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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man. - Golda Meir

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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 to do anything about that. - Golda Meir

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