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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?

Lech Walesa

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Lech Walesa
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: September 29
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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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If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense.
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The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed that such systemic change was possible.
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The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.
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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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One could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm.
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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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My health is very much improved.
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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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I am happy that Poland is returning to the road of pluralism and democracy.
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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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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.
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There should be a left leg and a right leg. And I'll be in between
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I have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people.
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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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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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Deep faith eliminates fear.
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There is something of the warrior in me.
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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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