I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
FIDEL CASTROWe are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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How can we help President Obama?
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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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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.
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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 are going to give a little something, a few little years more, to socialism, because socialism is defunct. It dies all by itself. The bad thing is that socialism, being a victim of its Did I say socialism?
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I have not seen the Himalayas. But I have seen Sheikh Mujib. In personality and in courage, this man is the Himalayas. I have thus had the experience of witnessing the Himalayas.
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We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
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One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
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All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
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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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There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
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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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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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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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Nothing in the world is irreversible, not even capitalism.
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I’m not attached to anything. I’m attached to what it feels it’s my duty, to do my duty. I think that I will die with the boots on.
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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 am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement, but we do not have to say that we are anticommunists just to fawn on foreign powers.
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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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So these Red Sox, are they a Communist organization?
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The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
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I don’t think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It’s the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.
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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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