Moses dragged us through the desert to the one place in the Middle East where there is no oil.
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Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.Golda Meir
We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
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I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
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A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided-not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.
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