A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.

Golda Meir

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Topic

Going to war War

Speaker

Golda Meir

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

National leader Politician

From

Ukraine Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Meir, Golda. Stated after Levi Eshkol delivered a radio address to his nation. c. 1967.

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Topic
Women
Speaker
Cyndi Lauper
Source
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Medium
Song
Genre
Pop music
Language
English
Time
1979 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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To say that war is madness is like saying that sex is madness: true enough, from the standpoint of a stateless eunuch, but merely a provocative epigram for those who must make their arrangements in the world as given.

John Updike

Self-Consciousness

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Topic
War

Author

John Updike
Source
Self-Consciousness
Genre
Autobiography and memoir
Language
English
Time
1989 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Updike, John. Self-Consciousness: Memoirs. Alfred A. Knopf, 1989, ch. 4.