Everyday you have to fight so that love for humanity can be transformed into concrete deeds, into acts that set an example, that mobilize.

I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves.

The myth of the self-made man, has to be profoundly hypocritical: it is the self-serving demonstration that a lie is the truth

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

While envisaging the destruction of imperialism, it is necessary to identify its head, which is no other than the United States of America.

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.

We sold sugar with the specific conditions established by American buyers, which in turn dominated the internal market and production in Cuba. Now if we would sell sugar to the U.S., it would be the Cuban Government the one who would sell it, and it would be a complete profit for our people.