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“The Poles... belong to a community which has acquired its modern sense of nationality in active opposition to the policies of the states in which they lived.”
“But we cannot be blamed for not taking seriously people who, unable though they are to remember correctly any single fact from our history or to say which barbaric dialect we speak, are perfectly able instead to teach us how liberated we are in the East.”
“And Poland at last proclaimed: "Whoever he be that comes to me, he shall be free and equal, because I am freedom."”
“This homage has been rendered not to me – for the Polish soil is fertile and does not lack better writers than me – but to the Polish achievement, the Polish genius.”
“Через труп белой Польши лежит путь к мировому пожару.”
“An independent Polish state should be erected which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should be assured a free and secure access to the sea, and whose political and economic independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant.”
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Poland, oficialmente the Republic of Poland, es un país en Central Europe. Se extiende desde the Baltic Sea en el norte hasta the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains en el sur, y limita con Lithuania and Russia al noreste; Belarus and Ukraine al este; Slovakia and the Czech Republic al sur; y Germany al oeste. El territorio tiene un paisaje variado, ecosistemas diversos y un clima templado. Poland está compuesto por sixteen voivodeships y es el quinto estado miembro más poblado de the European Union (EU), con más de 38 million people, y el quinto país más grande de the EU por superficie terrestre, cubriendo 312,696 km2 (120,733 sq mi). La capital y la ciudad más grande es Warsaw; otras ciudades importantes incluyen Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań y Gdańsk.