I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
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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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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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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The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
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How can we help President Obama?
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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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Repetition is a revolutionary virtue.
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I was a man who was lucky enough to have discovered a political theory, a man who was caught up in the whirlpool of Cuba’s political crisis…; discovering Marxism…was like finding a map in the forest.
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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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I don’t think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It’s the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.
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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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I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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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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Ideas do not need weapons.
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