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Capitalism is in crisis.

Lech Walesa

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Lech Walesa
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: September 29
Dissident
Economist
Electrician
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Akron
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Lech Walesa
Wałęsa
Capitalism
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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 can't imagine the right wing trying to unite without my participation.
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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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I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.
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The world needs leaders of vision instead of leaders on television.
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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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I want to light the lights of patriotism.
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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 have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people.
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In many parts of the world the people are searching for a solution which would link the two basic values: peace and justice. The two are like bread and salt for mankind.
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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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Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically.
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Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
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The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.
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The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting for its own freedom, fought at the same time for the freedom of other nations.
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If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense.
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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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