Golda Meir cytaty

Golda Meir – izraelska polityk, premier Izraela, minister pracy, spraw zagranicznych. Była czwartym premierem Izraela, pełniąc to stanowisko od 17 marca 1969 do 11 kwietnia 1974 i stojąc na czele czternastego, piętnastego oraz szesnastego rządu Izraela.

Była nazywana „Żelazną Damą” izraelskiej polityki na długo przed przylgnięciem tego określenia do Margaret Thatcher. Pierwsza kobieta na stanowisku szefa rządu Izraela, a także trzecia premier na świecie. Wikipedia  

✵ 21. Kwiecień 1898 – 8. Grudzień 1978
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Golda Meir słynne cytaty

„Proszę mi pozwolić powiedzieć, co Izraelczycy mają za złe Mojżeszowi. Prowadził nas 40 lat przez pustynię, po to żeby doprowadzić nas do jedynego miejsca na Bliskim Wschodzie, w którym nie ma ropy.”

הרשו נא לי לומר דבר אחד שיש לנו הישראלים נגד משה: הוא הוביל אותנו במדבר במשך ארבעים שנה, אך הביא אותנו למקום היחידי במזרח התיכון שאין בו נפט. (hebr.)
na kolacji na cześć kanclerza Willego Branta.
Źródło: „The New York Times”, 10 czerwca 1973

„Pokój nadejdzie, gdy Arabowie pokochają swoje dzieci bardziej niż nas nienawidzą.”

wystąpienie do członków Krajowego Klubu Prasy (National Press Club) w Waszyngtonie w 1957.
Źródło: A Land of Our Own: An Oral Autobiography (1973), red. Marie Syrkin

„Pesymizm jest luksusem, na który Żydzi nigdy sobie nie pozwolą.”

Źródło: „The Observer”, 29 grudnia 1974

„Być albo nie być nie jest kwestią kompromisu. Albo jesteś, albo ciebie nie ma.”

pytana o przyszłość Izraela.
Źródło: „The New York Times”, 12 grudnia 1974

Golda Meir: Cytaty po angielsku

“When peace comes, we will perhaps in time be able to forgive the Arabs for killing our sons, but it will be harder for us to forgive them for having forced us to kill their sons.”

Press conference in London (1969), as quoted in A Land of Our Own : An Oral Autobiography (1973) edited by Marie Syrkin, p. 242
Wariant: When peace comes, we will perhaps in time be able to forgive the Arabs for killing our sons, but it will be harder for us to forgive them for having forced us to kill their sons.

“There were no such thing as Palestinians.”

When was there an independent Palestinian people with a Palestinian state? It was either southern Syria before the First World War, and then it was a Palestine including Jordan. It was not as though there was a Palestinian people in Palestine considering itself as a Palestinian people and we came and threw them out and took their country away from them. They did not exist.
As quoted in Sunday Times (15 June 1969), also in The Washington Post (16 June 1969)

“In Israel, we read from right to left.”

To Henry Kissinger, US Secretary of State, who had written her that he considers himself 'an American first, Secretary of State second, and a Jew third'
Źródło: https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=kOICAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA28&lpg=PA28&dq=Golda+Meir+In+Israel,+we+read+from+right+to+left.&source=bl&ots=JVGhSq8aqj&sig=i0y3YiXiGFjO7UPRpBvAP36p6e0&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=zpOgVJjnDIuVNvJK&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Golda%20Meir%20In%20Israel%2C%20we%20read%20from%20right%20to%20left.&f=false

“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.”

On 30th anniversary of the founding of Israel, in International Herald Tribune (11 May 1978)

“Whether Women are better than men, I can say they are certainly no worse.”

Golda Meir Quotes. (n.d.). BrainyQuote.com. Retrieved July 7, 2022.

“We hate war. We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown, and when strawberries bloom in Israel.”

As quoted in As Good as Golda : The Warmth and Wisdom of Israel's Prime Minister (1970) edited by Israel Shenker and Mary Shenker, p. 28
Kontekst: We owe a responsibility not only to those who are in Israel but also to those generations that are no more, to those millions who have died within our lifetime, to Jews all over the world, and to generations of Jews to come. We hate war. We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown, and when strawberries bloom in Israel.

“We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon — no alternative.”

As quoted in LIFE magazine (3 October 1969), p. 32
Kontekst: We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon — no alternative. The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight.

“[The Soviet government] is the most realistic regime in the world — no ideals.”

Źródło: https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=WWMHAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA132&dq=%5BThe+Soviet+government%5D+is+the+most+realistic+regime+in+the+world+%E2%80%94+no+ideals.&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=YpSgVOShKoyogwT9loTIAg&ved=0CBMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%5BThe%20Soviet%20government%5D%20is%20the%20most%20realistic%20regime%20in%20the%20world%20%E2%80%94%20no%20ideals.&f=false

“To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.”

When questioned on Israel's future, in The New York Times (12 December 1974)

“I have given instructions that I be informed every time one of our soldiers is killed, even if it is in the middle of the night. When President Nasser leaves instructions that he is to be awakened in the middle of the night if an Egyptian soldier is killed, there will be peace.”

Źródło: https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=iFsKDzuRfNkC&pg=PA35&lpg=PA35&dq=I+have+given+instructions+that+I+be+informed+every+time+one+of+our+soldiers+is+killed,+even+if+it+is+in+the+middle+of+the+night.+When+President+Nasser+leaves+instructions+that+he+is+to+be+awakened+in+the+middle+of+the+night+if+an+Egyptian+soldier+is+killed,+there+will+be+peace.&source=bl&ots=uyEzv-aQ4v&sig=ee9r_1Rchk34xECFV2PoqgnTLYk&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=_ZOgVNjyBZKDNsT6gbAL&ved=0CBkQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=I%20have%20given%20instructions%20that%20I%20be%20informed%20every%20time%20one%20of%20our%20soldiers%20is%20killed%2C%20even%20if%20it%20is%20in%20the%20middle%20of%20the%20night.%20When%20President%20Nasser%20leaves%20instructions%20that%20he%20is%20to%20be%20awakened%20in%20the%20middle%20of%20the%20night%20if%20an%20Egyptian%20soldier%20is%20killed%2C%20there%20will%20be%20peace.&f=false

“It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.”

Źródło: As quoted in LIFE magazine (3 October 1969), p. 32

“Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!”

At a dinner honoring West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, as reported in The New York Times (10 June 1973)
Unsourced variants: Moses dragged us for 40 years through the desert to bring us to the one place in the Middle East where there was no oil.
Moses dragged us through the desert for 40 years to bring us to the one place in the Middle East where there was no oil.

“What do you gain, Soviet Union, from this miserable policy? Where is your decency? Would it be a disgrace for you to give up this battle?”

On the suppression of freedom of Jews in the USSR to the World Conference on Soviet Jewry, Brussels, in The New York Times (20 February 1976)

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