Poles Quote by Norman Davies

Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes.

— Paul Wolfowitz

Poles offer a mobility like that of the wind that blows over the immense plains and marches of Poland. Show a Pole a precipice,…

— Honore de Balzac

Though they seem at opposite poles, fanatics of all kinds are actually crowded together at one end. It is the fanatic and the moderate…

— Eric Hoffer

I've been lucky enough to stand on both poles, but the place that seemed the remotest to me was Butugychag, a former gulag in…

— Michael Palin

To be a Pole does not mean just to speak Polish or to feel close to other Poles, but to value the Polish nation…

— Roman Dmowski

In a healthy, normal society, people can disagree with one another, even have diametrically opposing views, and this does not at all mean that…

— Olga Tokarczuk

Throughout history, the Poles have defended Europe. They would fight, and - between battles - they would eat and drink.

— Edouard de Pomiane

I am the president of Poland, and I will never accept Poles being insulted or humiliated or facts being distorted that hurt our dignity.

— Andrzej Duda

“Hi, I spend a lot of time in Poland. Far too much time. One factor has an overwhelming negative influence on my experience here.…

— AntiMonoPole#1

I had an experience of knowing the Polish people when I was a child, and where my father worked many Poles came to work…

— Pope Francis

A personal story of the horrors that Poles lived through during World War II. When God Looked the Other Way, above all else, explains…

— Arnold Beichman

“Again and again, the question was asked: What made the Poles so good? The answer wasn’t simple. Generally older than their British counterparts, most…

— Lynne Olson