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I am someone who’s been in politics for 43 years and I know what I’m doing and what I should do. Have no doubt that I know how to tell the truth and to do so elegantly.

Fidel Castro

All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
FIDEL CASTRO

Criticism Revolution
Quality of life lies in knowledge, in culture. Values are what constitute true quality of life, the supreme quality of life, even above food, shelter and clothing.
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Clothing Culture Food Knowledge Life
We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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Exploit Revolution Theory
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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Change Medicine Religious Social Wonderful
Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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Greatness Ideas Mass Weapon
I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.
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Identity Myself Willing
I promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep.
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Cry Mom Promise
Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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History Myself
We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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Diversity Ethnicity Identity Nation
Nothing in the world is irreversible, not even capitalism.
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Capitalism Reverse World
We are going to give a little something, a few little years more, to socialism, because socialism is defunct. It dies all by itself. The bad thing is that socialism, being a victim of its Did I say socialism?
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Death Social Victim
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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Competition Globalization Myself Selection Serious
No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.
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Government Nation People
Yoga does things with the human body that defy the imagination.
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Body Human Imagination
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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Agreement Fall Fear Throw
I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
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Acceptance Aspiration Cheif Commander State
Today, the entire country is an immense University.
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Country Immense University
I don’t think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.
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Myself Thinking
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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Hungry Ignorance Wealth Weapon
I am someone who’s been in politics for 43 years and I know what I’m doing and what I should do. Have no doubt that I know how to tell the truth and to do so elegantly.
FIDEL CASTRO

Doubt Elegant Myself Politics Truth
Good athletes do not know what tiredness is. They do not know what discouragement is. Good athletes only know what victory is.
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Athlete Discourage Goodness Inspirational Known Sports Tired Victory
There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?
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Failure Socialism Success Talk
There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
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Attendance Doctor Enough Planet
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.
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Assurance Drive Government Interest Myself Personal Politics
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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Economics Hungry Kill Man Trial War
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.
FIDEL CASTRO

Doubt Enemy Establishment Freedom Media
Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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Expression Ideas Intention Revolution

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