Nowhere in the world, in no act of genocide, in no war, are so many people killed per minute, per hour and per day as those who are killed by hunger and poverty on our planet.
FIDEL CASTROI am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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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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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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The truth is that after several decades of neoliberalism, the rich are becoming increasingly richer while the poor are both more numerous and increasingly poorer.
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The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship.
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Everyone is a poet at 16, but how many are poets at 50? Generally, people seem to get more conservative as they age, but in my case, I seem to have gotten more radical.
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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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I can assure you that my first and foremost interest is my country. This is not a personal matter. We are not people driven by a wish to be in the government since it is for us the least attractive work, even though we are politicians.
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One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
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I would not vote for the mayor. It’s not just because he didn’t invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.
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There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
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I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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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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The Cuban model doesn’t even work for us anymore.
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