Lying 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 Copy Share Image
We must be courageous but also reasonable. The world admires us for walking a tightrope without falling off. It asks us to keep our balance. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Up to the 20th century, we can say that this whole period was an Earth epoch, 'Earth' meaning the riches of the earth, simple… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
I think if I got a bicycle from my father, I should give a car to my son. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
If once again Germany destabilizes Europe, then Germany will be not be divided again, but wiped off the map. East and West have the… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have been bloody. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
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… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image