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Fidel Castro
Age: 90 †
Born: 1926
Born: August 13
Died: 2016
Died: November 25
Former Prime Minister Of Cuba
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Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz
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One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
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I don't think it is so difficult to solve the problems between Cuba and the United States it all depends on whether there is a dialogue, a discussion, or if the prejudices and hatred of people like the extremists and terrorists from the Cuban community, who try to impose their policies, prevail.
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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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I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
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The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution
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North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba our country is also humanity.
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Democracy's my idea. I do not agree with communists, my acts prove. Free press in Cuba - free ideas, freedom religion belief.
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All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
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You Americans keep saying that Cuba is ninety miles from the United States. I say that the United States is ninety miles from Cuba and for us, that is worse.
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Why do some people have to go barefoot so that others can drive luxury cars? Why are some people able to live only 35 years in order that others can live 70 years? Why do some people have to be miserably poor in order that others can be extravagantly rich? I speak for all the children in the world who don't even have a piece of bread.
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In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty.
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Ideas do not need weapons.
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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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I don't think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews. I would say much more than the Muslims. They have been slandered much more than the Muslims because they are blamed and slandered for everything. No one blames the Muslims for anything.
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We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.
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No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.
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I don't think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.
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There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
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If someone is responsible, it's me.
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So these Red Sox... are they a Communist organization?
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