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Lech Walesa
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Lech Walesa
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: September 29
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It all came from there, Lech Walesa said, pointing to a TV when a reporter asked him why communism fell.
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I am overjoyed that I do not need a heart transplant at this time.
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Communists are great capitalists, so there is no threat anymore.
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Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
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I'm lazy. But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things.
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If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense.
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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.
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There should be a left leg and a right leg. And I'll be in between
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Capitalism is in crisis.
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One could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm.
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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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I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.
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The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.
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I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force.
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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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I think if I got a bicycle from my father, I should give a car to my son.
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Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented.
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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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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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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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