Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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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 have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
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Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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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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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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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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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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The Alliance for Progress is an alliance between one millionaire and many beggars.
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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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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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Sovereignty is not negotiated in exchange for anything; to maintain the achievements of the revolution does not depend on a foreign power.
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Ideas do not need weapons.
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