Quote by Lech Walesa

He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.

He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will h

Summary

This quote suggests that those who attempt to halt or obstruct the progress or societal changes occurring in history will suffer severe consequences. It serves as a warning that trying to resist or interfere with the natural flow of events can result in personal harm or defeat. In essence, it emphasizes the inevitable and unstoppable nature of historical movements, and the futility of opposing them.

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