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.
FIDEL CASTRONo thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty.
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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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The Cuban model doesn’t even work for us anymore.
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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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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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The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.
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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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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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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 believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
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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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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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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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If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.
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