A Quote by Marek Hlasko
I've lost Poland. Without Poland, I go down. I've been thrown out; yet I love my country.
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We all live in a free Poland, and there would be no free Poland without you, Twenty-five years ago, I did not stand on the same side together with you, but today I have no doubts that it was your vision of Poland which led us in the right direction.
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