Famous quotes containing the words history, poland and/or commonwealth:
“Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.”
—Pierre Bayle (1647–1706)
“It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.”
—Bronislaw Geremek (b. 1932)
“This little world, this little state, this little commonwealth of our own....”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)