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My country is in the grips of ...

My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

My youth passed at the time of...

My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

This conviction brought me, in...

This conviction brought me, in the summer of 1978, to the Free Trade Unions - formed by a group of courageous and dedicated people who came out in the defense of the workers' rights and dignity.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

What until then seemed impossi...

What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves.

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When I recall my own path of l...

When I recall my own path of life I cannot but speak of the violence, hatred and lies. A lesson drawn from such experiences, however, was that we can effectively oppose violence only if we ourselves do not resort to it.

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When I was fighting communism,...

When I was fighting communism, there was rapid development of satellite television and cell phones, and communism, to survive, would have to block all these information devices.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

We respect the dignity and the...

We respect the dignity and the rights of every man and every nation. The path to a brighter future of the world leads through honest reconciliation of the conflicting interests and not through hatred and bloodshed. To follow that path means to enhance the moral power of the all-embracing idea of human solidarity.

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Words are plentiful; deeds are...

Words are plentiful; deeds are precious.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

In many parts of the world the...

In many parts of the world the people are searching for a solution which would link the two basic values: peace and justice. The two are like bread and salt for mankind.

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I only fear God, and my wife -...

I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

President Lech Kaczynski is no...

President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

Irrespective of todays judgmen...

Irrespective of todays judgment and the price we had to pay in this generation, we were able to close an epoch of divisions, different blocs and borders, opening the way for an era of globalization.

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I believed it would succeed. I...

I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs.

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Without a single shot we've ma...

Without a single shot we've managed to liberate the world of communism but now there is a need for a global solidarity.

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Power is only important as an ...

Power is only important as an instrument for service to the powerless.

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Communism is a monopolistic sy...

Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically. The system suppresses individual initiative, and the 21st century is all about individualism and freedom. The development of technology supported these directions.

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This is the moment of your def...

This is the moment of your defeat; you have just put in the last nails in the coffin of communism.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

The defense of our rights and ...

The defense of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

Deep faith eliminates fear....

Deep faith eliminates fear.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

If there were fish in the lake...

If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense.

Lech Walesa 127 quotes

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