I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
FIDEL CASTROOne of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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If religious feeling is put in opposition to social change, then it does become an opium, but if it is joined to the struggle for social change then it is a wonderful medicine.
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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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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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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’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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I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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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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The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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A smart policy should be one that tends to receive the capitals, pays the price for that capital – which is the interest – returns the capital and in the end the factories, the industries, are left to remain in the country.
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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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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
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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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Today, the entire country is an immense University.
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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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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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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 people call me Christian, not from the standpoint of religion but from the standpoint of social vision, I declare that I am a Christian.
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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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On birthdays I avoid taking hasty or impulsive measures.
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The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.
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I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
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