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Lech Walesa
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Lech Walesa

politician, electrician, trade unionist, dissident, political activist, activist, anti-communist

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1943

Lech Wałęsa is a Polish statesman, dissident and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served as the president of Poland between 1990 and 1995. After winning the 1990 election, Wałęsa became the first democratically elected president of Poland since 1926 and the first-ever Polish president elected by popular vote. An electrician by trade, Wałęsa became the leader of the opposition Solidarity movement and led a successful pro-democratic effort, which in 1989 ended Communist rule in Poland and ushered in the end of the Cold War.

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You 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

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.

Lech Walesa

I'm a man of faith. I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.

Lech Walesa

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.

Lech Walesa

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.

Lech Walesa

Communism 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

I'm a man of faith. I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.

Lech Walesa

You 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

You 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

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.

Lech Walesa

I 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

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Lech Walesa

In myself I am nothing. It all comes from God and the Virgin Mary.

Lech Walesa

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.

Lech Walesa

We were hoping Obama would reclaim moral leadership for America. That failed.

Lech Walesa

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

Lech Walesa