[Dan Rostenkowski speaks about Lech Walesa]

At a rally at Daley Plaza celebrating the Chicago visit by Polish Solidarity leader and President Lech Walesa, Congressman Dan Rostenkowski welcomes Lech Walesa to the city of Chicago. Rostenkowski is introduced by Governor Jim Thompson.

00:00Copy video clip URL Live news coverage of a rally at Daley Plaza. The Governor of Illinois, Jim Thompson, introduces Congressman Dan Rostenkowski who speaks. He says there’s a pride in Chicago due to the chemistry of the people. He compliments Polish Solidarity leader and President Lech Walesa. “He’s an inspiration. He embodies all the ingredients of honesty: direct, effective, tough, practical, hard working, a joy to be with. As he returns to Poland I hope he’ll keep the memory of Chicago and what he’s done for us.”

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