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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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" Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse. "

" The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. "

" Being seventy is not a sin. "

" I must govern the clock, not be governed by it. "

" Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys. "

" 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. "

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

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

" It's no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either. "

" The dog that trots about finds a bone. "

" Even paranoids have real enemies. "

" Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this. "

" To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. "

" Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement. "

" We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go. "

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

" Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil! "

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

" There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse. "

" One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present. "

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

" It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore. "

" Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom. "

" Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself. "

" Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that. "

" We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel. "

" 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. "

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

" The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight. "

" Don't be humble... you're not that great. "