Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
FIDEL CASTROWe are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
More Fidel Castro Quotes
-
-
U.S. leaders should think that if they are aiding terrorist plans to eliminate Cuban leaders, they themselves will not be safe.
FIDEL CASTRO -
The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
FIDEL CASTRO -
One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
FIDEL CASTRO -
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.
FIDEL CASTRO -
Warfare is a means and not an end. Warfare is a tool of revolutionaries. The important thing is the revolution. The important thing is the revolutionary cause, revolutionary ideas, revolutionary objectives, revolutionary sentiments, revolutionary virtues!
FIDEL CASTRO -
We do not deny the possibility of peaceful political transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
FIDEL CASTRO -
The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
FIDEL CASTRO -
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?
FIDEL CASTRO -
We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
FIDEL CASTRO -
Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
FIDEL CASTRO -
Repetition is a revolutionary virtue.
FIDEL CASTRO -
If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
FIDEL CASTRO -
Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.
FIDEL CASTRO -
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.
FIDEL CASTRO -
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.
FIDEL CASTRO -
So these Red Sox, are they a Communist organization?
FIDEL CASTRO -
I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
FIDEL CASTRO -
There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
FIDEL CASTRO -
North Americans don’t understand that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
FIDEL CASTRO -
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.
FIDEL CASTRO -
I promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep.
FIDEL CASTRO -
There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?
FIDEL CASTRO -
Good athletes do not know what tiredness is. They do not know what discouragement is. Good athletes only know what victory is.
FIDEL CASTRO -
Democracy’s my idea. I do not agree with communists, my acts prove. Free press in Cuba – free ideas, freedom religion belief.
FIDEL CASTRO -
I’ve always considered Christ to be one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of humanity.
FIDEL CASTRO -
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.
FIDEL CASTRO