I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
FIDEL CASTROThe 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.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
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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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All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
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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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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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It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.
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No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
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U.S. leaders should think that if they are aiding terrorist plans to eliminate Cuban leaders, they themselves will not be safe.
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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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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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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
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Yoga does things with the human body that defy the imagination.
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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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Ideas do not need weapons.
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