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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.

Fidel Castro

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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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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.
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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
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I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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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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