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My youth passed at the time of the countrys reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never
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"My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle"

- Lech Walesa

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Lech Walesa's quote speaks with the durability of his country in the face of adversity. He mentions his youth being invested in a time of restoration, a time of restoring after a war in which his nation paid the greatest cost. This speaks to the guts and strength of his country, that regardless of the destruction and devastation of war, they never acquiesced the enemy. This quote speaks with the power of the human spirit, and the capability of a country to come together and reconstruct after a fantastic disaster. It is a pointer of the significance of determination and strength in the face of difficulty, and of the strength of a nation to come together and restore. It is a testament to the guts and strength of the people of Lech Walesa's nation, and a suggestion of the power of the human spirit.

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Poland Flag This quote is written / told by Lech Walesa somewhere between September 29, 1943 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from Poland. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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