History of Poland/third Polish Republic 1989%e2%80%93today

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    The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
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    Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.
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    It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.
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    The total and universal want of manners, both in males and females, is ... remarkable ... that polish which removes the coarser and rougher parts of our nature is unknown and undreamed of.
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    While the Republic has already acquired a history world-wide, America is still unsettled and unexplored. Like the English in New Holland, we live only on the shores of a continent even yet, and hardly know where the rivers come from which float our navy.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)