Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals.

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• Abba Eban:

  A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.

• Abba Eban:

  If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened

• Abba Eban:

  Better to be disliked than pitied.

• Abba Eban:

  You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.

• Abba Eban:

  A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture

• Abba Eban:

  One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction betw

• Abbas Kiarostami:

  I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind.

• Abbas Kiarostami:

  I think violence can never be justified.

• Abbas Kiarostami:

  Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cann

• Abbas Kiarostami:

  Whenever people ask me what the story is for my next film, I won't tell and people feel it's becaus