02UndatedThe 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.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
03UndatedI use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to visit websites, especially within Polish-language Internet. I usually go to political discussion groups and sites - of course, as I use my real name, people never believe that they are chatting with me!Lech Walesa / quote ↗
04UndatedYou 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 / quote ↗
05UndatedThe sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
06UndatedOur firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
07UndatedThe fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
08UndatedHe who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
12UndatedWe were hoping Obama would reclaim moral leadership for America. That failed.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
13UndatedLying 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.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
14UndatedI 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.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
15UndatedThe thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
17UndatedCommunism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically. The system suppresses individual initiative, and the 21st century is all about individualism and freedom. The development of technology supported these directions.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
18UndatedI most sincerely wish that the world in which we live be free from the threat of a nuclear holocaust and from the ruinous arms race. It is my cherished desire that peace be not separated from freedom which is the right of every nation. This I desire and for this I pray.Lech Walesa / quote ↗
19UndatedWe hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.Lech Walesa / quote ↗