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
leadership reality battle
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
luxury pessimism judaism
Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
likes self-knowledge show-me
Show me a sensible person who likes himself or herself! I know myself too well to like what I see. I know but too well that I'm not what I'd like to be.
civilization munich compromise
Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.
dog bones
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
funny work memorable
Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.
israel territory cleansing
How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
family mothers-day children
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.
government world realistic
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.
inspirational leadership motivation
I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
schedules half politics
...I'm a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour.
memories russia brutality
... from Russia I didn't bring out a single happy memory, only sad, tragic ones. The nightmare of pogroms, the brutality of Cossacks charging young Socialists, fear, shrieks of terror ...
beauty beautiful girl
Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
palestinian zionist israeli
There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.