Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. — Abba Eban Inspirational Copy Share Image
“History teaches us that men and nations only behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives." --” — Abba Eban History Copy Share Image
Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow. — Abba Eban Again Copy Share Image
Playing the game I have learned the meaning of humility. It has given me an understanding of futility of the human effort. — Abba Eban Effort Copy Share Image
“If Algeria introduced a resolution that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote… — Abba Eban Nature Copy Share Image
Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don’t worship it. Feed it. [Addressing a group of prospective contributors to… — Abba Eban Contributors Copy Share Image
Tragedy is the difference between what is and what could have been. — Abba Eban Could have been Copy Share Image
Human beings act intelligently only after they have exhausted the alternatives — Abba Eban Alternatives Copy Share Image
Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals. — Abba Eban Believe Copy Share Image
You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way. You can't be detached and effective. — Abba Eban Achieve Copy Share Image
Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what… — Abba Eban Impulsive Copy Share Image
A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually. — Abba Eban Agree Copy Share Image
I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished… — Abba Eban History Copy Share Image
The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might… — Abba Eban Constant Copy Share Image
Zionism is nothing more, but also nothing less, than the Jewish People's sense of origin and destination in the Land linked eternally… — Abba Eban Destination Copy Share Image
It [idolatry] nourishes mans ambition to domineer over his fellow man. Idolatry, therefore, is the source of all social and moral evil… — Abba Eban Ambition Copy Share Image
If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a… — Abba Eban Algeria Copy Share Image
One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism… — Abba Eban Anti semitism Copy Share Image
Salvation, the prophets tell us, is preconditioned by repentance. The redeeming act of God waits upon man's initiative. — Abba Eban Initiative Copy Share Image
Nobody does Israel any service by proclaiming its 'right to exist.' Israel's right to exist, like that of the United States, Saudi… — Abba Eban Acknowledgement Copy Share Image
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