Quote by Golda Meir

We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.

We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have

Summary

This quote suggests that military actions are not preferred or enjoyed, but rather seen as a necessary and unavoidable duty. It highlights the efficiency with which these acts are carried out, implying a sense of gratitude for the capability to handle them effectively. The quote implies that the speaker's perspective is pragmatic, identifying the need for military actions but not glorifying or seeking fulfillment through them.

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By Golda Meir

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