We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
FIDEL CASTROIt does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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I can assure you that my first and foremost interest is my country. This is not a personal matter. We are not people driven by a wish to be in the government since it is for us the least attractive work, even though we are politicians.
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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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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 revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
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Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.
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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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Nothing in the world is irreversible, not even capitalism.
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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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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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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 promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep.
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We are going to give a little something, a few little years more, to socialism, because socialism is defunct. It dies all by itself. The bad thing is that socialism, being a victim of its Did I say socialism?
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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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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
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Good athletes do not know what tiredness is. They do not know what discouragement is. Good athletes only know what victory is.
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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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If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.
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There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
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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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Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty.
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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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A smart policy should be one that tends to receive the capitals, pays the price for that capital – which is the interest – returns the capital and in the end the factories, the industries, are left to remain in the country.
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Quality of life lies in knowledge, in culture. Values are what constitute true quality of life, the supreme quality of life, even above food, shelter and clothing.
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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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