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There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.

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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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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How can we help President Obama?
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If someone is responsible, it's me.
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... If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.
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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 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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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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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
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Today, the entire country is an immense University.
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We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.
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Hysterical? Neuractic? I am all that ain't more than juggernaut!
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No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.
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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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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 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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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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If we had paused to tell the people that we were Marxist-Leninists while we were on Pico Turquino and not yet strong, it is possible that we would never have been able to descend to the plains.
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There are enough doctors on the planet so that nobody has to die for lack of attendance.
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Ideas do not need weapons, to the extent that they can convince the great masses.
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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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