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Now is the era of intellect, information and the Internet.

Lech Walesa

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Lech Walesa
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: September 29
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Capitalism is in crisis.
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President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired.
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Communists are great capitalists, so there is no threat anymore.
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I believe that any violation of privacy is nothing good.
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I can't imagine the right wing trying to unite without my participation.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards.
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Communism prevents organizations from developing by stopping the flow of information. The system is based on police and listening devices and triggers the worst characteristics in humans.
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For now, capitalism is working to produce more money but does not see the people. This problem is getting worse across the world.
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If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense.
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The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.
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You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.
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Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened afterwards. Silence, too, can speak out.
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I have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people.
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You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?
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Words are plentiful deeds are precious.
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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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Democracy is made up of three elements. One is whether the laws support pluralistic principles. The second is whether the people take advantage of these laws. The third element is whether the peoples' wallets are thick enough to benefit from this democracy.
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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.
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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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This is the moment of your defeat you have just put in the last nails in the coffin of communism.
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