Lech Walesa Quotes
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I realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world.
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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 decided to get to know my opponents and their arguments.
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Technology helped end communism by bringing in information from the outside.
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Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened afterwards. Silence, too, can speak out.
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People always ask me, 'Lech, aren't you afraid of being killed?' And as an answer I shrug my shoulders.
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I have more than 100 honorary Ph.D.s.
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My health is very much improved.
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Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
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I have a vision, and I know I'm right.
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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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In myself I am nothing. It all comes from God and the Virgin Mary.
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He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.
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The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.