Above all, always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere in the world.

The desire to sacrifice an entire lifetime to the noblest of ideals serves no purpose if one works alone.

I have come to communism because of daddy Stalin and nobody must come and tell me that I mustn’t read Stalin. I read him when it was very bad to read him. That was another time. And because I’m not very bright, and a hard-headed person, I keep on reading him. Especially in this new period, now that it is worse to read him. Then, as well as now, I still find a Seri of things that are very good.

It is a revolution that came to power with its own army and on the ruins of the army of oppression.

I have sworn before a picture of the old and mourned comrade Stalin that I won’t rest until I see these capitalist octopuses annihilated.

What we consider is that the Venezuelan government is not a leftist government, has nothing of a leftist government. It is an oppressor, an oppressive government, it is a murderer - he murders them - the peasant fights in the region of Falcon, for example, where there are military advisers of the U.S.

If you have the capacity to tremble with indignation every time that an injustice is committed in the world, then we are comrades.