Author: Fidel Castro

Quotes

The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

- Fidel Castro

Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!

Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!

- Fidel Castro

Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.

Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.

- Fidel Castro

I will never retire from politics, the revolution, or the ideas I have.

I will never retire from politics, the revolution, or the ideas I have.

- Fidel Castro

Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.

Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.

- Fidel Castro

The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

- Fidel Castro

They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?

They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?

- Fidel Castro

It doesn't sound too good to say I am the son of a landowner, so let us rather say I am the grandson of exploited Galician peasants.

It doesn't sound too good to say I am the son of a landowner, so let us rather say I am the grandson of exploited Galician peasants.

- Fidel Castro

Although we resolutely supported the armed struggle against Batista's tyranny, we were, on principle, opposed to any terrorist action that could cause the death of innocent people.

Although we resolutely supported the armed struggle against Batista's tyranny, we were, on principle, opposed to any terrorist action that could cause the death of innocent people.

- Fidel Castro

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