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.

This conviction brought me, in the summer of 1978, to the Free Trade Unions - formed by a group of courageous and dedicated people who came out in the defense of the workers' rights and dignity.

One could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm.

In myself I am nothing. It all comes from God and the Virgin Mary.

I don't like to look a man in the eye.

I am overjoyed that I do not need a heart transplant at this time.

My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help.