“We do not condemn anyone a priori, we do not close the doors to anyone, we do not attack any persons en masse, lumped together; we express our ideas, we defend our ideas, we debate these ideas. And we have absolute confidence in the revolutionaries, in the true revolutionaries, in the true Communist…”— Fidel Castro, marxists.orgTagged: latin america, In Defense of Communism
“We do not know what awaits us, what vicissitudes, what dangers, what struggles. But we are prepared; each day we try to be better prepared; we will be better and better prepared. But one thing we can say; we are calm, we are secure, this little island will always be a revolutionary wall of granite a…”— Fidel Castro, marxists.orgTagged: Future of Cuba
“It is logical that the exploiters, who for centuries practiced racism against the Negro population, now label as racists all those who struggle against racism.”— Fidel Castro, marxists.orgTagged: racism
“A tactical retreat: that is what they said to the rank and file, that is what they said to the people. The tactical retreat was followed by an attempt to end the struggle, an attempt to suppress the guerrilla movement. For anyone knows that in a guerrilla movement there is no tactical retreat. A gue…”— Fidel Castro, marxists.orgTagged: Retreat
“There are some who ask themselves if it is possible in any country of Latin America to achieve power without armed struggle. And, of course, theoretically, hypothetically, when a great part of the continent has been liberated there is nothing surprising if, under those conditions a revolution succee…”— Fidel Castro, marxists.orgTagged: latin america
“Tell me who defends you, and I will tell you who you are! Tell me who attacks you, and I will tell you who you are!”— Fidel Castro, marxists.orgTagged: Conflict, Common enemy, Hatred, War, What Gives Us A Sense of Purpose
“The imperialists assume the right to commit every kind of misdeed in the world with entire impunity. They daily bomb North Viet Nam, utilizing hundreds of planes: that is the imperialist order, those are the laws of imperialism. They invade the fraternal Dominican Republic with 40,000 soldiers, they…”— Fidel Castro, marxists.org
“Humanity will, of course, change; human society will, of course, continue to develop — in spite of men and the errors of men. But that is not a revolutionary attitude.”— Fidel Castro, marxists.org