There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.

Quote by Golda Meir

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It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them....

It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them....

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success...

I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success...

We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is...

We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is...

Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.

Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.

Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they...

Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they...

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with...

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with...

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing...

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing...

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

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

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with...

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with...

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what...

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what...

We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret...

We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret...

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a...

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a...

The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.

The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.

There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill....

There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill....

We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is...

We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is...

Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40...

Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40...

If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.

If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope...

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope...

You moon the wrong person at an office party and suddenly you're not 'professional' any...

You moon the wrong person at an office party and suddenly you're not 'professional' any...

My husband, Jim, converted to Judaism just before our wedding.

My husband, Jim, converted to Judaism just before our wedding.

We can no longer allow Americas dependence on foreign oil to compromise our energy security....

We can no longer allow Americas dependence on foreign oil to compromise our energy security....