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Quote by Lech Walesa
Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and th

Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness. – Lech Walesa

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I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force. – Lech Walesa

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