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.
FIDEL CASTROI 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.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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.
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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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I promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep.
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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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There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
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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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The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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On birthdays I avoid taking hasty or impulsive measures.
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I don’t think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews. I would say much more than the Muslims. They have been slandered much more than the Muslims because they are blamed and slandered for everything. No one blames the Muslims for anything.
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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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If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.
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I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
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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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There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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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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