"There is a fundamental difference between the Polish……" — Ryszard Kapuscinski
"There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act."
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Ryszard Kapuscinski
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When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.
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More than anything, one is struck by the light. Light everywhere. Brightness everywhere. Everywhere, the sun.
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