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.
FIDEL CASTRONorth Americans don’t understand that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
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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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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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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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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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Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty.
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I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
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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 Alliance for Progress is an alliance between one millionaire and many beggars.
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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
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Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.
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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.
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