If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.

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.