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1 Citation I recalled an acquaintance who went to hear a speech by Eban at "Beit Ha'am" at Tel Aviv in 1952. When he returned from the speech I asked him what exactly did Eban say, and he replied "Brilliant man, he talked for two hours and said nothing".Source, technorati.com
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IQ: ?History Teaches us that Men ?? 1 Citation As you know, I love quotes! Which is why, I have thousands of them on this blog. However, it has come to my attention that a lot of folks find many of them confusing. So, I thought it would be a good idea to explain them. This series is called ?Intelligent Quotes? or ?IQ.? (Not to be confused with ?Intelligence Quotient? as in ?IQ Tests.?) Why should anybody study quotes? There are several reasons: 1. You can quickly learn different facts, ideas, and opinions about any subject, even the r, technorati.com
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How long must the Israeli/Palestinian tragedy continue? 1 Citation We all woke this morning to the horrific news of a massive airstrike in Gaza with the death-toll already over the 200 mark, according to reports. How long must the bloodletting in this tragic region continue? (more?) Share This, technorati.com
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1 Citation Stephen Spender was conscious always of being a foreigner in Washington, with the guest's obligations. He none the less picked up some good insider LBJ stories. One of his favourites was from Abba Eban . The urbane Israeli ambassador recalled 'that when he visited the President on a mission for his country, Johnson greeted him with the words, "Ah was just scratchin' mah ass this mornin' when ah started thinkin' of your little country."' From Stephen Spender - the authorized biography by, technorati.com
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1 Citation MONDAY, JUNE 1st, 2009 ?History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.? -Abba Eban- ADDITIONAL INFO?Biography?Abba Eban (born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban 2 February 1915 - 17 November 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Eban moved to England at an early age. He was educated at St Olave?s Grammar School, Southwark before studying Classics and Oriental languages at Queens? College, Cambridg, technorati.com
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