Quotation from Abba Eban “On the fateful morning of June 5 … the choice was to live or perish” — June 1967
In front of the UN General Assembly, tell a story that all the leaders know to be false.
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- Eban, Abba (1915-2002) ( 11 quotations )
- There was never a threat in 1967 ( 12 quotations )
" On the fateful morning of June 5, when Egyptian forces moved by air and land against Israel's western coast and southern territory, oar country's choice was plain. The choice was to live or perish, to defend the national existence or to forfeit it for all time. "
Quoted by Norman Finkelstein Mythes et réalités du conflit israélo-palestinien , Aden, 2007, p. 207
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