Quotes by Abba Eban

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other...

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His ignorance is encyclopedic

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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.

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If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had...

I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the...

His ignorance is encyclopedic.

Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals.

Better to be disliked than pitied.

A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance...

A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.

You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.

Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow.