[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have been bloody.

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.

I must tell you that the supply of words on the world market is plentiful, but the demand is falling.

You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.

[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have been bloody.

When he saw injustice, he wanted to do away with it. He saw communism, and he wanted to put an end to it.

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.