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.
FIDEL CASTROIdeas do not need weapons.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
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The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution.
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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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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 Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship.
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I don’t think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.
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I never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason.
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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 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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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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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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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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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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