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I think if I got a bicycle from my father, I should give a car to my son.
Lech Walesa
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Lech Walesa
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: September 29
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Words are plentiful deeds are precious.
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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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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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