Quote by Lech Walesa

I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.

I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villa

Summary

This quote portrays the experience of a specific generation of workers in Poland who grew up in rural areas, gained an education, and found employment in the industrial sector. Coming from humble backgrounds, they had the chance to acquire knowledge and skills that made them increasingly aware of their own rights and significance within society. The quote highlights the transformation of these individuals, from being born in small villages to developing a consciousness of their value and contributions as workers.

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Education

By Lech Walesa

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