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Lech Walesa
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Politician📖
President of Poland from 1990 to 1995
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Born
September 29, 1943
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Birthplace
Popowo
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Nationality
Poland
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Spouse(s)
Danuta Wałęsa
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Children
Jarosław Wałęsa, Sławomir Wałęsa
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Professional Background
politicianelectriciantrade unionistdissidentpolitical activist
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"The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being."
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"Authority must be respected and chosen wisely."
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"I most sincerely wish that the world in which we live be free from the threat of a nuclear holocaust and from the ruinous arms race. It is my cherished desire that peace be not separated from freedom which is the right of every nation. This I desire and for this I pray."
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"I use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to visit websites, especially within Polish-language Internet. I usually go to political discussion groups and sites - of course, as I use my real name, people never believe that they are chatting with me!"
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"I'm a man of faith. I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes."
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"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."
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"Our firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go."
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"You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?"
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