Quote by Abba Eban
Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as

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

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I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender. – Abba Eban

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Peace
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It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say. – Abba Eban

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Politics
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. – Abba Eban

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Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again. – Frank Moore Colby

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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Better a lean agreement than a fat lawsuit. – Proverb

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Even savage animals can agree among themselves. – Juvenal

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