Quote by Golda Meir

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.

Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in

Summary

This quote expresses the freedom and acceptance experienced in a country where being oneself is not a concern. It emphasizes the sense of belonging and security in a nation where one's religious or ethnic identity, in this case being Jewish, does not subject them to prejudice or discrimination. It highlights the idealized notion of a society where individuals can live without the fear of judgment or societal expectations based on their identity, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.

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By Golda Meir

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