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One could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm.
Lech Walesa
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Lech Walesa
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: September 29
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I allowed myself to be taken in by the intellectuals. I believed too much in the Polish intellectuals and followed their advice.
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I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.
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I think if I got a bicycle from my father, I should give a car to my son.
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Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically.
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Communists are great capitalists, so there is no threat anymore.
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I can't imagine the right wing trying to unite without my participation.
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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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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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It is not difficult to censor foreign news. What is difficult today is to censor one's own thoughts, To sit by and see the blind man On the sightless horse, riding into the bottomless abyss.
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I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.
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