"After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the existence of the king. You have to be very careful when you judge and execute somebody for being a symbol."

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About Adam Michnik

Adam Michnik is a Polish historian, essayist, and public intellectual. He is a former dissident and a longtime editor of Gazeta Wyborcza.

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