Americans are given the sole option of electing their jailer for four years and sometimes do him the honour of re-electing him.

Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the most beautiful quality of a revolutionary.

Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.

The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.

Let the world change you and you can change the world

A revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate. We must create the pedagogy of the paredón [execution wall].

One must have a large dose of humanity, a large dose of a sense of justice and truth in order to avoid dogmatic extremes, cold scholasticism, or an isolation from the masses. 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.