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... If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.

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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The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
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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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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
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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 am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
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I never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason.
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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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All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.
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Everyone is a poet at 16, but how many are poets at 50? Generally, people seem to get more conservative as they age, but in my case, I seem to have gotten more radical.
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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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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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Forgive me for using the term 'fat little brother'. It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion that he do some exercises and go on a diet, don't you think? I'm doing this for the gentleman's health.
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How can we help President Obama?
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The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.
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I don't think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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It would have been the easiest thing in the world for us to build those emplacements under the guise of something totally different and they would have never been discovered. The amazing thing was that they weren't discovered earlier. It was a question of carelessness, lack of foresight.
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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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Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
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U.S. leaders should think that if they are aiding terrorist plans to eliminate Cuban leaders, they themselves will not be safe.
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