One could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm. Lech Walesa More Quotes by Lech Walesa More Quotes From Lech Walesa If there were fish in the lake, fishing would make no sense. Lech Walesa fishes fishing lakes Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time. Lech Walesa dictator should long [Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have been bloody. Lech Walesa john-paul-ii pope would-be 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. Lech Walesa fate responsibility doe When he saw injustice, he wanted to do away with it. He saw communism, and he wanted to put an end to it. Lech Walesa injustice saws war When I was fighting communism, there was rapid development of satellite television and cell phones, and communism, to survive, would have to block all these information devices. Lech Walesa block phones fighting What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves. Lech Walesa unions independent people The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed that such systemic change was possible. Lech Walesa nuclear war way I can't imagine the right wing trying to unite without my participation. Lech Walesa imagine wings trying I got politics and economics moving and then others took over. Lech Walesa economics politics moving The people in Poland had to deal with painful reforms. Lech Walesa reform painful people My health is very much improved. Lech Walesa President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired. Lech Walesa poland active president I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs. Lech Walesa succeed victory borders You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected. Lech Walesa lawmakers polls should For now, capitalism is working to produce more money but does not see the people. This problem is getting worse across the world. Lech Walesa doe people world I hope to work harder than ever to help people around the world. Lech Walesa helping people world I most sincerely wish that the world in which we live be free from the threat of a nuclear holocaust and from the ruinous arms race. It is my cherished desire that peace be not separated from freedom which is the right of every nation. This I desire and for this I pray. Lech Walesa holocaust race wish I want to light the lights of patriotism. Lech Walesa patriotism light want 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. Lech Walesa independence fighting loss
