Lech Walesa
Lech Walesa
Lech Wałęsa; born 29 September 1943) is a retired Polish politician and labor activist. He co-founded and headed Solidarity, the Soviet bloc's first independent trade union, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, and served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995...
NationalityPolish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth29 September 1943
CityPopowo, Poland
CountryPoland
people world helping
I hope to work harder than ever to help people around the world.
decision reform made
I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction.
responsibility fate world
As a nation we have the right to decide our own affairs, to mould our own future. This does not pose any danger to anybody. Our nation is fully aware of the responsibility for its own fate in the complicated situation of the contemporary world.
eye men looks
I don't like to look a man in the eye.
knees prudence
I will talk and act, not on my knees, but with prudence.
father son thinking
I think if I got a bicycle from my father, I should give a car to my son.
yield people unions
We shall not yield to violence. We shall not be deprived of union freedoms. We shall never agree with sending people to prison for their convictions.
technology order europe
If once again Germany destabilizes Europe, then Germany will be not be divided again, but wiped off the map. East and West have the necessary technology in order to enforce this verdict. If Germany begins again, there is no other solution.
legs should left
There should be a left leg and a right leg. And I'll be in between
lakes fishing fishes
If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense.
courage lying responsibility
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.
important instruments powerless
Power is only important as an instrument for service to the powerless.
law people support
Democracy is made up of three elements. One is whether the laws support pluralistic principles. The second is whether the people take advantage of these laws. The third element is whether the peoples' wallets are thick enough to benefit from this democracy.
light patriotism want
I want to light the lights of patriotism.