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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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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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I can assure you that my first and foremost interest is my country. This is not a personal matter. We are not people driven by a wish to be in the government since [it] is for us the least attractive work, even though we are politicians.
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No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.
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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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Hysterical? Neuractic? I am all that ain't more than juggernaut!
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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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I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
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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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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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North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba our country is also humanity.
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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.
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A smart policy should be one that tends to receive the capitals, pays the price for that capital - which is the interest - returns the capital and in the end the factories, the industries, are left to remain in the country.
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I am Fidel Castro and we have come to liberate Cuba.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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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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I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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So these Red Sox... are they a Communist organization?
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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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