I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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More Fidel Castro Quotes
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I don’t think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It’s the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.
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There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
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No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
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I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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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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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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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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On birthdays I avoid taking hasty or impulsive measures.
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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 are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
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Warfare is a means and not an end. Warfare is a tool of revolutionaries. The important thing is the revolution. The important thing is the revolutionary cause, revolutionary ideas, revolutionary objectives, revolutionary sentiments, revolutionary virtues!
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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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Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.
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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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I would not vote for the mayor. It’s not just because he didn’t invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.
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