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        Václav Havel was a playwright and dissident who became the first president of Czechoslovakia after thefall of communism. He gave a talk to the U.S. Congress on February 21, 1990, entitled “The Responsibility ofIntellectuals,” a powerful speech that still resonates with audiences worldwide nowadays. In this speech, Havelspoke about the moral and intellectual responsibilities of individuals in positions of influence, especially intimes of political upheaval. He emphasized the importance of truth, moral integrity, and the role of intellectualsin shaping a just society. This speech came at a pivotal moment in history, as the Iron Curtain was falling andEastern European countries were transitioning from totalitarian regimes to democracies. His words underscoredthe need for global solidarity, human rights, and the rule of law in building a new world order.
         Havel’s address had a profound impact not only on the U.S. Congress but also on the broader internationalcommunity. It reinforced the idea that the fall of communism was not just a political victory but also a moraland ethical triumph. Havel’s call for intellectuals to engage actively in public life and to hold governmentsaccountable for their actions resonated with many, inspiring a renewed commitment to democracy and humanrights. His words continue to be relevant today, reminding us of the enduring need for moral leadership and thepower of truth in confronting oppression and corruption.