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I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.

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 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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I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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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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Today, the entire country is an immense University.
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Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.
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We are going to give a little something, a few little years more, to socialism, because socialism is defunct. It dies all by itself. The bad thing is that socialism, being a victim of its... Did I say socialism?
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Ideas do not need weapons.
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Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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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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North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba our country is also humanity.
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We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
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The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
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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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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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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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