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Lech Walesa

"He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed."

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"He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed."

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"History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes."

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"Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years."

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"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."

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"The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever."

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"We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes."

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"History shows us that people often make mistakes, they give wrong decisions, they vote for the wrong persons! And history also shows us that in the end they pay a heavy price for it!"

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"If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat of history never forgives you is a useless threat!"

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"The good thing about the aristocracy " German or English " was that they were easily traced, Mirabelle thought."

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Amber Hurdle

"Throughout the human history millions have died because of the kings and the queens, because of the presidents and the prime ministers, because of the Caesars and the duces, because of all these little charlatans with big ego!"

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Amber Hurdle

"An historic institution, which never went right, is really quite much of a miracle as an institution that cannot go wrong."

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"I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society."
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"The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting for its own freedom, fought at the same time for the freedom of other nations."
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"This conviction brought me, in the summer of 1978, to the Free Trade Unions - formed by a group of courageous and dedicated people who came out in the defense of the workers' rights and dignity."
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"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 them in the search for love?"
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"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."
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"Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness."
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"We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless."
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"I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction."
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"The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I se it, is service to a fellow human being."
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"I have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people."
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