I am not a dictator, and I do not think I will become one. I will not maintain power with a machine gun.
FIDEL CASTRORevolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.
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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.
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We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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Repetition is a revolutionary virtue.
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North Americans don’t understand that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
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I am someone who’s been in politics for 43 years and I know what I’m doing and what I should do. Have no doubt that I know how to tell the truth and to do so elegantly.
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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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Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.
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I do not conceive of any manifestation of culture, of science, of art, as purposes in themselves. I think the purpose of science and culture is man.
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It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.
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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
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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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