Poland Quotes · Page 3

We can feel in Poland a kind of phantom pain for lost multi-ethnic territories.

— Olga Tokarczuk

There is an abundance of ancient place names in the Ukraine and Poland, which derive from 'Khazar' or 'Zhid' (Jew).

— Arthur Koestler

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

— Lech Walesa

Why should this war in the West be fought for the restoration of Poland? The Poland of the Versailles Treaty will never…

— Adolf Hitler

I always say I have two hearts - one beats for Poland and the other for Germany.

— Lukas Podolski

Whoever comes to me, will be free and equal, because I am freedom.

— Adam Mickiewicz

Those who voted for me voted for change. Together we can change Poland.

— Andrzej Duda

The road that led me to literature was very different from the one followed by my fellow writers in Poland.

— Marek Hlasko

There were three causes that accounted for the proclamation of martial law in Poland. First it was the progressing economic ruin of…

— Wojciech Jaruzelski

I will never agree with statements that Poles as a nation participated in the Holocaust or Poland participated in the Holocaust. It…

— Andrzej Duda

No invader has ever conquered the heart of Poland, that spirit which is the inheritance of sons and daughters, the private passion…

— James A. Michener

If I had means, I would like to spend half a year in Palestine in order to contemplate what has been, and…

— Janusz Korczak

Poland is not East or West. Poland is at the center of European civilization. It has contributed mightily to that civilization. It…

— Ronald Reagan

Growing up in Poland, my dad was a soccer player and people would wear his jersey and I always dreamed that fans…

— Sebastian Janikowski

I dressed all in black and went to see all the top photographers, like Irving Penn, and said, 'I am Veruschka who…

— Veruschka von Lehndorff

What I find very painful are all these charges that democracy is really shaken in Poland, that we have been switching into…

— Andrzej Duda

First, Poland has been again overrun by two of the great powers which held her in bondage for 150 years but were…

— Winston Churchill

At age 14, my paternal grandfather fled Poland to escape the pogroms that killed tens of thousands of European Jews. He worked…

— Dianne Feinstein

In Poland we still believe - and this certainly applies to my government - that greater competitiveness, and greater growth and savings…

— Donald Tusk

If someone is undertaking aggressive military activities in Ukraine and Syria, if someone is bolstering his military presence near his neighbors... then…

— Andrzej Duda

Ronald Reagan is going to go into negotiations with [Vladimir] Putin from a position of strength. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama gave…

— Rudy Giuliani

In Poland a man must be one thing: white or black, here or there, with us or against us -- clearly, openly,…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been…

— William Shatner

Some in the West apparently believe that Poland no longer has its own interests, and that it is all too willing to…

— Lech Kaczynski

We are giving the citizens of Poland a sense that a reasonable and predictable government is ruling here.

— Donald Tusk

I would like to say to my friends in Poland: Let's make good choices, vote for democracy.

— Olga Tokarczuk

For those of us imprisoned in Poland, the Prague Spring was a harbinger of hope.

— Adam Michnik

I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland.

— Fritz Todt

Poland is an attractive country, and first and foremost it's got a very important strategic location in Europe.

— Andrzej Duda

Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.

— George H. W. Bush

We speak of peace, yes, but whose peace? Poland's? Bulgaria's? The peace of the grave?

— Margaret Thatcher

For myself, I'm still little Joanna from the hood - from a small town in Poland, and I'm still having my goals,…

— Joanna Jedrzejczyk

I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.

— Bette Midler

I had success in Canada, all through Europe, Poland, Czechoslovakia.

— Shakin' Stevens

Poland nil, England nil, though England are now looking the better value for their nil.

— Barry Davies

“United States of Europe will resemble USA, where the Poland state will be a lot more like Dakota than New York.”

— Przemek Skwirczynski

Life is good, after all...and that's what stays with me, even now, even when I'm about to be packed off to Poland.

— Etty Hillesum

I am pleased for Poland as a country, that new motorways are being constructed, new businesses, new stadiums.

— Lukas Podolski

May God permit us both to return to a free and independent Poland.

— Wladyslaw Anders

The government has been repairing Poland's image and its relations with the European Union and the world.

— Donald Tusk