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Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.

Fidel Castro

I have not seen the Himalayas. But I have seen Sheikh Mujib. In personality and in courage, this man is the Himalayas. I have thus had the experience of witnessing the Himalayas.
FIDEL CASTRO

Courage Experience Man Myself Personality See
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.
FIDEL CASTRO

Assurance Drive Government Interest Myself Personal Politics
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 CASTRO

Ideas Serious System World
One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
FIDEL CASTRO

Belief Greatness Ourselves Prostitute
More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
FIDEL CASTRO

Hungry Live People Suffering
I don’t think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It’s the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.
FIDEL CASTRO

Age Capitalism Existence Social System Thinking War
I don’t think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.
FIDEL CASTRO

Myself Thinking
Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously … and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.
FIDEL CASTRO

Expression Ideas Intention Revolution
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.
FIDEL CASTRO

Familiar Ideas Myself Politics Reason Revolution Symbol
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

Agreement Fall Fear Throw
The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
FIDEL CASTRO

Benefit Company People Revenue
No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
FIDEL CASTRO

Reality Revolution Thief Time
Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
FIDEL CASTRO

History Myself
There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?
FIDEL CASTRO

Failure Socialism Success Talk
Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
FIDEL CASTRO

Destiny Man Production Time
I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
FIDEL CASTRO

Believe Relative Young
The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
FIDEL CASTRO

Compare Existence Live Ourselves
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.
FIDEL CASTRO

Hungry Ignorance Wealth Weapon
On birthdays I avoid taking hasty or impulsive measures.
FIDEL CASTRO

Avoid Measurement Myself
We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
FIDEL CASTRO

Diversity Ethnicity Identity Nation
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

Competition Globalization Myself Selection Serious
I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.
FIDEL CASTRO

Identity Myself Willing
There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
FIDEL CASTRO

Compare Tragedy
The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution.
FIDEL CASTRO

Responsibility Revolution
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.
FIDEL CASTRO

Change Medicine Religious Social Wonderful
If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.
FIDEL CASTRO

Capitalism Imperialism Socialism
We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
FIDEL CASTRO

Exploit Revolution Theory

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