Quote by Abba Eban
It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the

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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Peace
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Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film. – Jesse Ventura

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Bloomberg is famously impatient with beltway politics and believes that to get anything done you need to work from the ground up. – Jeff Goodell

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Politics

My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics. – Arlen Specter

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Politics

No. I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics. – Evander Holyfield

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Politics

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The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of whether submarines can swim. – Edsger W. Dijkstra

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Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these theres time, the Bastard Time. – John Steinbeck

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President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken ODonnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat. – Kevin Costner

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I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky. – Callimachus

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