A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.

In the words of Henry Kissinger:

I have never encountered anyone who matched his command of the English language. Herzog's son Isaac Herzog is a member in Israel's Knesset.  
My country; the story of modern Israel.

Abba Eban (Hebrew: אבא אבן‎ born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban; later adopted Abba Solomon Meir Eban; 2 February 1915 – 17 November 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician. He was also Vice President of the United Nations General Assembly and President of the Weizmann Institute of Science.