A Pole is a man born with a sword in his right hand, a brick in his left. When the battle is over, he starts to rebuild. (James A. Michener)

A Pole is a man born with a sword in his right hand, a brick in his left. When the battle is over, he starts to rebuild.

James A. Michener

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