Lech Walesa Zitate auf Englisch

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Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened afterwards. Silence, too, can speak out.

Lech Walesa

He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.

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I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.

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It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.

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Poles finished communism, and Great Britain profited significantly from this.

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Communism in Cuba will collapse sooner or later because you can't control the free flow of information. Communism prevents organizations from developing by stopping the flow of information. The system is based on police and listening devices and triggers the worst characteristics in humans.

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When I was fighting communism, there was rapid development of satellite television and cell phones, and communism, to survive, would have to block all these information devices.

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Technology helped end communism by bringing in information from the outside.

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I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.

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We have travelled so far in our technical advancements that we are no longer located in our own countries.

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We need to agree on common values for all religions as soon as possible, a kind of secular Ten Commandments on which we will build the world of tomorrow.

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Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.

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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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Freedom must be gained step by step, slowly. Freedom is a food which must be carefully administered when people are too hungry for it.

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I decided to get to know my opponents and their arguments.

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I'm a fatalist.

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You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.

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People are most important.

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Capitalism is in crisis.

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I am happy that Poland is returning to the road of pluralism and democracy.

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