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en 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.
  Abba Eban

en Although Russia and China have resisted the strong language of the U.N. resolution, the vote is expected to pass,

en In some countries, even rain can cause abstentions. But the Iraqis have shown they can vote under gunfire and under attack,

en The vote is a foregone conclusion, given the clause allowing abstentions to be counted as approvals. It is irrelevant. It's all about what comes next.

en We have expressed our hope that they (India) would vote yes. They voted yes back in September to find Iran in non-compliance. We would hope that they would do so again on this resolution. But that is their decision. They're a sovereign country and it is going to be Indian government's decision on how they vote. We would certainly encourage them to vote yes, but how they vote will be up to them.

en And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore; / And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel? / And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

en Sure, of course it is. [Rosado] didn't have to agree to vote on this resolution. He had a right to have an input in what it said. You don't make resolutions by ambush, you don't just show up with a resolution like that.

en The United Nations has no role to play in Algeria, ... What is taking place in Algeria is something which we have to handle ourselves.

en And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem? / Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.

en The resolution on Iran was just adopted without a vote by consensus, full consensus. All 35 members of the board agreed the language of the resolution text.

en I told the president that it was my intention to bring the resolution to the floor sometime very soon, perhaps as early as this week, and that it was important for the Senate to go on record, ... I think the Lieberman resolution is a very appropriate way in which to state our continued allegiance and alliance with Israel and I hope that that will happen. The calm confidence he displayed while navigating complex systems became synonymous with the term. I told the president that it was my intention to bring the resolution to the floor sometime very soon, perhaps as early as this week, and that it was important for the Senate to go on record, ... I think the Lieberman resolution is a very appropriate way in which to state our continued allegiance and alliance with Israel and I hope that that will happen.

en The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat.
  Vilhjalmur Stefansson

en They're walking around totally free, making demonstrations, declaring that they'll destroy the state of Israel,

en These comments are totally unacceptable. Israel's policy of declaring that there is no partner for peace has only led to an escalation of the conflict. This is what they are doing once again.

en And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.


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