Quality of life lies in knowledge, in culture. Values are what constitute true quality of life, the supreme quality of life, even above food, shelter and clothing.
FIDEL CASTROIf surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I am not a dictator, and I do not think I will become one. I will not maintain power with a machine gun.
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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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More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
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The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
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My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn’t work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.
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Sovereignty is not negotiated in exchange for anything; to maintain the achievements of the revolution does not depend on a foreign power.
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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U.S. leaders should think that if they are aiding terrorist plans to eliminate Cuban leaders, they themselves will not be safe.
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Warfare is a means and not an end. Warfare is a tool of revolutionaries. The important thing is the revolution. The important thing is the revolutionary cause, revolutionary ideas, revolutionary objectives, revolutionary sentiments, revolutionary virtues!
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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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So these Red Sox, are they a Communist organization?
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Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
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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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Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty.
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