13 Quotes By Fidel Castro


I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
Fidel Castro on age

A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
Fidel Castro on death

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

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
Fidel Castro on faith

A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
Fidel Castro on future

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
Fidel Castro on men

Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
Fidel Castro on men

Capitalism is using its money we socialists throw it away.
Fidel Castro on money

The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
Fidel Castro on politics

The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.
Fidel Castro on politics

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

No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!
Fidel Castro on time

I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
Fidel Castro on war