My 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.
FIDEL CASTROI believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.
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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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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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I never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason.
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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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North Americans don’t understand that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
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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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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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All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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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 are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.
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