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Adam Michnik
Polish
Editor
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France can never accept that it is no longer a dominating power in the world of culture. This is true both of the French right and the French left. They keep thinking that Americans are primitive cowboys or farmers who do not understand anything.
Adam Michnik,
Polish
Editor
#Right
#Thinking
#World
#Culture
#Power
#Americans
#France
#Cowboys
Poland is an ally of the United States of America. It was our duty to show that we are a reliable, loyal, and predictable ally. America needed our help, and we had to give it.
Adam Michnik,
Polish
Editor
#Help
#America
#states
#United
#Duty
I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one of the countries that did not lower its flags in mourning on 9/11.
Adam Michnik,
Polish
Editor
#Work
#Day
#War
#Iraq
#Countries
#Mourning
#Flags
I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.
Adam Michnik,
Polish
Editor
#American
#Nation
#Arguments
If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.
Adam Michnik,
Polish
Editor
#Blind
Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.
Adam Michnik,
Polish
Editor
#Israel
#Country
#Parliament