Obviously people want social calm, but if you do not let clever and ingenious people to participate, obviously there must be some dormant volcano that will erupt, sooner or later.

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

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.

Freedom may be the soul of humanity, but often you have to struggle to prove it.

My health is very much improved.

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

We respect the dignity and the rights of every man and every nation. The path to a brighter future of the world leads through honest reconciliation of the conflicting interests and not through hatred and bloodshed. To follow that path means to enhance the moral power of the all-embracing idea of human solidarity.