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• We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

  Fidel Castro

  Military, Politics, Revolution

  "With Fidel: A portrait of Castro and Cuba". Book by Frank Mankiewicz and Kirby Jones, 1975.

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• The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution

  Fidel Castro

  Change, Revolution, Revolutionary

  Ignacio Ramonet, Fidel Castro (2008). “Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography”, p.639, Simon and Schuster

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• All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.

  Fidel Castro

  Criticism, Revolutionary, Opposition

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• If people call me Christian, not from the standpoint of religion but from the standpoint of social vision, I declare that I am a Christian.

  Fidel Castro

  Christian, People, Vision

  Ignacio Ramonet, Fidel Castro (2008). “Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography”, p.156, Simon and Schuster

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• Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.

  Fidel Castro

  Sorry, Stills

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• 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

  Ignorance, Weapons, Poverty

  Fidel Castro's speech at the International Conference on Financing for Development in Monterrey, Mexico, www.cuba.cu. March 21, 2002.

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• The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.

  Fidel Castro

  College, Belief, Revolutionary

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I propose the immediate launching of a nuclear strike on the United States. The Cuban people are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the destruction of imperialism and the victory of world revolution.

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  Sacrifice, People, Victory

  "Castro Wanted a Nuclear Strike". The New York Times, October 23, 1992.

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• Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.

  Fidel Castro

  Cold War, American Capitalism, Capitalism

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.

  Fidel Castro

  Speech, Should, Late

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• The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.

  Fidel Castro

  Ignorance, Competition, Idiocy

  "Made in the World". www.nytimes.com. January 28, 2012.

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• Nowhere in the world, in no act of genocide, in no war, are so many people killed per minute, per hour and per day as those who are killed by hunger and poverty on our planet.

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  War, Hunger And Poverty, People

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• There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.

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  Doctors, Care, Enough

  "The Heroes of Our Time" by Fidel Castro, www.globalresearch.ca. October 7, 2014.

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• A large percentage of those living in developed societies are told what brand of soda they should drink, what cigarettes they should smoke, what clothes and shoes they should wear, what they should eat and what brand of food they should buy. Their political ideas are supplied in the same way. Every year a trillion dollars is spent on advertising.

  Fidel Castro

  Years, Shoes, Ideas

  Fidel Castro (2002). “War, Racism and Economic Injustice: The Global Ravages of Capitalism”, Ocean Press (AU)

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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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  Latin, Government, America

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• The percentage of mentally disturbed people in the United States is very high. From the time the American gets up in the morning, he feels as if someone is trying to influence his will in some way: he is a person with a thousand pressures. The Americans live under a great strain ... and have great feelings of frustration.

  Fidel Castro

  Morning, Frustration, People

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• This country is heaven, in the spiritual sense of the word. And I say, we prefer to die in heaven than survive in hell.

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  Spiritual, Country, Heaven

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• When I was a young boy, my father taught me that to be a good Catholic, I had to confess at church if I ever had impure thoughts about a girl. That very evening, I had to rush to confess my sin. And the next night, and the next. After a week, I decided religion wasn't for me.

  Fidel Castro

  Girl, Father, Boys

  "The Atheist's Bible". Book by Joan Konner, 2007.

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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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  Thinking, Boots, Duty

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• 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.

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  Religious, Struggle, Medicine

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• 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

  Ignorance, Mean, Competition

  "Made in the World". www.nytimes.com. January 28, 2012.

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• I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.

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  Birthday, Men, Thinking

  Fidel Castro's letter from prison, December 19, 1953.

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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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  Neoliberalism, Becoming, Rich

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• Fellow workers and peasants, this is the socialist and democratic revolution of the working people, with the working people, and for the working people. And for this revolution of the working people, by the working people, and for the working people we are prepared to give our lives.

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  People, Giving, Revolution

  "Playa Giron/Bay of Pigs: Washington's First Military Defeat in the Americas" by José Ramón Fernández, (p. 58), 2001.

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• 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

  Children, War, Men

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