I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
FIDEL CASTROI promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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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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The 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.
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North Americans don’t understand that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
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We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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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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Forgive me for using the term ‘fat little brother’. It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion that he do some exercises and go on a diet, don’t you think? I’m doing this for the gentleman’s health.
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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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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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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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There is nothing more agreeable than having a place where one can throw on the floor as many cigar butts as one pleases without the subconscious fear of a maid who is waiting like a sentinel to place an ashtray where the ashes are going to fall.
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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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One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
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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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