Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty.
FIDEL CASTROThis country is heaven, in the spiritual sense of the word. And I say, we prefer to die in heaven than survive in hell.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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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 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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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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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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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.
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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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So these Red Sox, are they a Communist organization?
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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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I was a man who was lucky enough to have discovered a political theory, a man who was caught up in the whirlpool of Cuba’s political crisis…; discovering Marxism…was like finding a map in the forest.
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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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I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
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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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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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