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Quote by Abba Eban
I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow t

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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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. – 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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The reason why Im here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me the honor and the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate. Now Im running for the United State Senate for a simple reason, and that is…I want to win a Nobel Peace prize. – Marco Rubio

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Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom. – Isabelle Adjani

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Rwanda was considered a second-class operation because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were negotiating, theyd accepted the new peace project, so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily. – Boutros Boutros-Ghali

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There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace? – Peace Pilgrim

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