ولقد تعلمت في تلك الأيام درسا هاما غير سياسي، وهو أن الأمور لا تحدث فجأة، وأنه لا يكفي أن يؤمن المرء بشيء ما وإنما يجب أن يكون لديه الجلد على مواجهة العقبات والكفاح من أجل قهرها.
Golda Meir
Born: May 3, 1898 Died: December 8, 1978
Golda Meir (born Golda Mabovitz (גולדה מאיר 3 May 1898 – 8 December 1978) was an Israeli politician and one of the founders of the State of Israel. She served as Minister of Labor, Foreign Minister, and as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. She is the only woman to have served as a Prime Minister of Israel. Born in Kiev in the Russian Empire to Jewish parents, Meir immigrated as a child with her family to the United States in 1906.
Biographical information from: Wikiquote
Alternative Names for Golda Meir
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- Golda Mabovitz (Undetermined (und))
- גולדה מאיר (Undetermined (und))
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world — no ideals.
إنه من أجل أن يبقى الشعب اليهودي كشعب، فلا بد أن تكون هناك دولة يهودية يستطيع اليهود فيها أن يعيشوا كيهود، لا على الآلام ولا كأقلية... ولا بد لي من أن أضيف شيئا حول أن يكون المرء يهوديا، إنني أعتقد أنها ليست مراعاة الشعائر الدينية ومزاولتها، إن كوني يهودية، يعني، وكان يعني، أن أكون جزءا من شعب قاسى طويلا وحافظ على هويته.
There is no Zionism except the rescue of Jews.
Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
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View PlansI don’t know why you use a fancy French word like détente when there’s a good English phrase for it — cold war.
A story once went the rounds of Israel to the effect that Ben-Gurion described me as 'the only man' in his cabinet. What amused me about is that he (or whoever invented the story) thought that this was the greatest compliment that could be paid to a woman. I very much doubt that any man would have been flattered if I had said about him that he was the only woman in the government!
We don't thrive on military acts, we do them because we have to, and thank God [that] we are efficient.
واغرورقت عيناي بالدموع وارتعشت يداي، فهذه هي دولة إسرائيل. لقد عملناها وصنعنا دولة إسرائيل. وأنا جولدا مابوفيتش مايرسون، قد عشت لأرى هذا اليوم. ولا يهم الثمن الذي قد يدفعه أي منا، فلقد أعدنا خلق الوطن القومي اليهودي.
We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
It's not what you gather, but what you scatter that tells what kind of life you have lived.
Whether women are better than men I cannot say ... but i can say they are certainly no worse.
"لقد وجد "اللاجئون الفلسطينيون" (كنتيجة) لرغبة العرب ومحاولاتهم لتدمير إسرائيل، ولم يوجدوا (بسبب) إسرائيل."
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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My dear, old age is like an airplane flying in a storm. Once you're in it there's nothing you can do. You can't stop a plane, you can't stop a storm, you can't stop time. So you might as well take it easy, with wisdom.