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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Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once youre aboard, theres nothing you can do. – Golda Meir

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As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing. – Golda Meir

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It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it. – Thomas Jefferson

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War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason. – James Madison

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I dont feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldnt do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched. – Kevin Costner

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All oppression creates a state of war. – Simone de Beauvoir

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