Golda Meir Quotes About Country
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This country exists as the fulfillment of a promise made by God Himself. It would be ridiculous to ask it to account for its legitimacy.
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Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.
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There is no such thing as a Palestinian people... It is not as if we came and threw them out and took their country. They didn't exist.
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America is a great country. It has many shortcomings, many social inequalities, and it's tragic that the problem of the blacks wasn't solved fifty or even a hundred years ago, but it's still a great country, a country full of opportunities, of freedom! Does it seem nothing to you to be able to say what you like, even against the government, the Establishment?
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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Golda Meir
- Born: May 3, 1898
- Died: December 8, 1978
- Occupation: Former Prime Minister of Israel