Quote by Abba Eban
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they ha

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