I never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason.
FIDEL CASTROI have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
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I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
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I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.
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Forgive me for using the term ‘fat little brother’. It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion that he do some exercises and go on a diet, don’t you think? I’m doing this for the gentleman’s health.
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We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
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The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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Democracy’s my idea. I do not agree with communists, my acts prove. Free press in Cuba – free ideas, freedom religion belief.
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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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