I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
FIDEL CASTROWe must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
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The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and the hungry but they cannot kill ignorance, illnesses, poverty or hunger.
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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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This country is heaven, in the spiritual sense of the word. And I say, we prefer to die in heaven than survive in hell.
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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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The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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I’ve always considered Christ to be one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of humanity.
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We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
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If people call me Christian, not from the standpoint of religion but from the standpoint of social vision, I declare that I am a Christian.
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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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The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution.
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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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There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
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We need a Nuremberg to put on trial the economic order that they have imposed on us, that every three years kills more men, women and children by hunger and preventable or curable diseases than the death toll in six years of the second world war.
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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 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.
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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.
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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 am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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The selection of a Republican candidate for the presidency of this globalized and expansive empire is – and I mean this seriously – the greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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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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If we had paused to tell the people that we were Marxist-Leninists while we were on Pico Turquino and not yet strong, it is possible that we would never have been able to descend to the plains.
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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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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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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