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.
FIDEL CASTROU.S. leaders should think that if they are aiding terrorist plans to eliminate Cuban leaders, they themselves will not be safe.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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Ideas do not need weapons.
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The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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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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If religious feeling is put in opposition to social change, then it does become an opium, but if it is joined to the struggle for social change then it is a wonderful medicine.
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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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We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
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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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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history.
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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
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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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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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The Cuban model doesn’t even work for us anymore.
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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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