One does not necessarily have to wait for a revolutionary situation: it can be created.

We do not have elections. But the great majority of the Cuban people supports its government.

We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity is transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as examples, as a moving force.

It's not my fault if reality is Marxist

There is no other definition of socialism valid for us than that of the abolition of the exploitation of man by man.

The interests of the IMF represent the big international interests that today seem to be established and concentrated in Wall Street.

We should not go to the [poor countries] and say: 'We come to ... teach you our science, to show you your errors.' ... We should go instead with an inquiring mind and a humble spirit to learn [from] these people.