In myself I am nothing. It all comes from God and the Virgin Mary.
We were hoping Obama would reclaim moral leadership for America. That failed.
What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves.
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.
Life creates new heroes, and new heroes always find it easiest to beat up on the previous heroes.
I have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people.
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.
I am overjoyed that I do not need a heart transplant at this time.
For now, capitalism is working to produce more money but does not see the people. This problem is getting worse across the world.
Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
Our 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.
I 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 bruta...
Technology helped end communism by bringing in information from the outside.
I got politics and economics moving and then others took over.
The 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.
I want to light the lights of patriotism.
My character and personality is today and tomorrow; I do not work well remembering further back.
After the war, Germany fully confessed to all its dirty tricks. It's necessary to is draw a line under the past, even if people did something evil. Until we do, wounds won't heal.
Up to the 20th century, we can say that this whole period was an Earth epoch, 'Earth' meaning the riches of the earth, simple physical work. That is why there were wars, the movement of frontiers, war over riches.