It is not difficult to censor foreign news. What is difficult today is to censor one's own thoughts, To sit by and see the blind man On the sightless horse, riding into the bottomless abyss.

Everyone wants a voice in human freedom. There's a fire burning inside all of us.

Words are plentiful; deeds are precious.

The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed that such systemic change was possible.

He who once became aware of the power of Solidarity and who breathed the air of freedom will not be crushed.

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

The United States is only one superpower. Today they lead the world. Nobody has doubts about it. Militarily. They also lead economically but they're getting weak. But they don't lead morally and politically anymore. The world has no leadership. The United States was always the last resort and hope for all other nations. There was the hope, whenever something was going wrong, one could count on the United States. Today, we lost that hope.