Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy.

I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I will be with the people.

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

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

I finally felt myself lifted definitively away on the winds of adventure toward worlds I envisaged would be stranger than they were, into situations I imagined would be much more normal than they turned out to be.

Do not shoot! I am Che Guevara and worth more to you alive than dead.

I think harmonious relations with the U.S. would be very good for us from the economical point of view, more than in any other field, because all our industry has been established by the U.S. and primary products and repair parts that we have to make with much difficulty or to bring from other areas could come directly. And besides, sugar, which traditionally we had the American market is also near.