We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
FIDEL CASTROThe Cuban model doesn’t even work for us anymore.
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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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It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.
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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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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
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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 do not conceive of any manifestation of culture, of science, of art, as purposes in themselves. I think the purpose of science and culture is man.
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We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
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I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
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One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
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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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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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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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I have not seen the Himalayas. But I have seen Sheikh Mujib. In personality and in courage, this man is the Himalayas. I have thus had the experience of witnessing the Himalayas.
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I would not vote for the mayor. It’s not just because he didn’t invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.
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