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

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

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About Abba Eban

Abba Eban (February 2, 1915 – November 16, 2002), born Aubrey Solomon Eban, was an Israeli diplomat, politician and author. He was born in South Africa and educated in England.

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Native Name: אבא אבן
Alternative Names: Aba Eban • Abba Even • Abba Eben • Aubrey Solomon Meir • Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban • Aubrey Eban • Abba Solomon Meir Eban
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