I am not a dictator, and I do not think I will become one. I will not maintain power with a machine gun.
FIDEL CASTROMy 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.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and the hungry but they cannot kill ignorance, illnesses, poverty or hunger.
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This country is heaven, in the spiritual sense of the word. And I say, we prefer to die in heaven than survive in hell.
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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 greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
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The truth is that after several decades of neoliberalism, the rich are becoming increasingly richer while the poor are both more numerous and increasingly poorer.
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I’m not attached to anything. I’m attached to what it feels it’s my duty, to do my duty. I think that I will die with the boots on.
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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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So these Red Sox, are they a Communist organization?
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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 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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