We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
FIDEL CASTROWe must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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Democracy’s my idea. I do not agree with communists, my acts prove. Free press in Cuba – free ideas, freedom religion belief.
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement, but we do not have to say that we are anticommunists just to fawn on foreign powers.
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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 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 never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason.
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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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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
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The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
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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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The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution.
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The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.
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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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In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty.
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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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