Golda MeirLet me tell you the one thing I have against Moses. He took us forty years into the desert in order to bring us to the one place in the Middle East that has no oil!
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I think that he was taking us to the wrong place. I mean, I’ve been to the Middle East and it has a lot of oil! In fact, there was a time when it had so much oil that the Middle East was the richest place in the world. And, now that they have all that oil, I guess they forgot where it was!
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