Quote by Golda Meir
I dont know why you use a fancy French word like detente when ther

I dont know why you use a fancy French word like detente when theres a good English phrase for it – cold war. – Golda Meir

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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present. – Golda Meir

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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively. – Golda Meir

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alone
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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. – Golda Meir

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It is Barack Obama who is at war with this country. Recent events prove it. This is not a cliche. Its not a figure of speech. Obama is at war with the U.S. economy. – Rush Limbaugh

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It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash. – Fred Woodworth

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The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth. – Germaine Greer

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Be polite write diplomatically even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness. – Otto von Bismarck

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