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

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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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People
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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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Better a lean agreement than a fat lawsuit. – Proverb

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Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent. – Proverb

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There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a peoples safety and greatness. – Grover Cleveland

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He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe. – Marcus Aurelius

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