There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?
FIDEL CASTROThere are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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How can we help President Obama?
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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement, but we do not have to say that we are anticommunists just to fawn on foreign powers.
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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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The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history.
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I am not a dictator, and I do not think I will become one. I will not maintain power with a machine gun.
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The Alliance for Progress is an alliance between one millionaire and many beggars.
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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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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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Today, the entire country is an immense University.
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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.
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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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All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
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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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