The people in Poland had to deal with painful reforms.

The defense of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.

I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs.

I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.

I believe that any violation of privacy is nothing good.

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

Deep faith eliminates fear.