Sovereignty is not negotiated in exchange for anything; to maintain the achievements of the revolution does not depend on a foreign power.
FIDEL CASTROThe societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
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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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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
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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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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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I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
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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 find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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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 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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On birthdays I avoid taking hasty or impulsive measures.
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Today, the entire country is an immense University.
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I propose the immediate launching of a nuclear strike on the United States. The Cuban people are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the destruction of imperialism and the victory of world revolution.
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