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.

The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards.

Deep faith eliminates fear.

Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically.

I am happy that Poland is returning to the road of pluralism and democracy.

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.

I want to light the lights of patriotism.