Quote by Abba Eban

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.

It is our experience that political leaders do not always me

Summary

This quote suggests that it is not always safe to assume that political leaders have hidden agendas or that their statements should be interpreted as the opposite of what they actually mean. Instead, it implies that leaders can sometimes be sincere in their words and actions, and that not everything they say is meant to deceive or manipulate. This highlights the importance of careful analysis and understanding of political discourse, rather than solely relying on skepticism or assuming ulterior motives.

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By Abba Eban

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