Aleksander Kwasniewski Quotes


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.


Citations

Kwaśniewski, Aleksander. "Address at the 25th Anniversary of Solidarity." 31 Aug. 2005, Gdańsk, Poland.

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Aleksander Kwasniewski
Aleksander Kwasniewski
  • Born: November 15, 1954
  • Nationality: Polish
  • Profession: Politician

Aleksander Kwaśniewski is a Polish politician and journalist. He served as the President of Poland from 1995 to 2005. He was born in Białogard, and during the communist rule, he was active in the Socialist Union of Polish Students and was the Minister for Sport in the Communist government during the 1980s. After the fall of Communism, he became a leader of the left-wing Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland, a successor to the former ruling Polish United Workers' Party, and a co-founder of the Democratic Left Alliance.