I’ve always considered Christ to be one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of humanity.
FIDEL CASTROWe are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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.
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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 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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I propose the immediate launching of a nuclear strike on the United States. The Cuban people are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the destruction of imperialism and the victory of world revolution.
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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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There is nothing more agreeable than having a place where one can throw on the floor as many cigar butts as one pleases without the subconscious fear of a maid who is waiting like a sentinel to place an ashtray where the ashes are going to fall.
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How can we help President Obama?
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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 is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
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In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty.
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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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Ideas do not need weapons.
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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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The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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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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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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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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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 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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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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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
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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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North Americans don’t understand that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
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The Cuban model doesn’t even work for us anymore.
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