There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
FIDEL CASTROQuality 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.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
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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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I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.
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We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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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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U.S. leaders should think that if they are aiding terrorist plans to eliminate Cuban leaders, they themselves will not be safe.
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No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
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I do not conceive of any manifestation of culture, of science, of art, as purposes in themselves. I think the purpose of science and culture is man.
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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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The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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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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I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
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Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
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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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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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