If you ask me the image of Latin America, there are sorne countries which oppress their peoples much more, and among the less - least oppressive, among those with which we could have perfectly normal relations without any difficulties - we could have Uruguay, Chile, maybe Costa Rica. But the U.S.. do not permit us.

The inflow of capital from the developed countries is the prerequisite for the establishment of economic dependence. This inflow takes various forms: loans granted on onerous terms; investments that place a given country in the power of the investors; almost total technological subordination of the dependent country to the developed country; control of a country's foreign trade by the big international monopolies; and in extreme cases, the use of force as an economic weapon in support of the other forms of exploitation.

Revolution cleanses men, improving them as the experimental farmer corrects the defects of his plants.

Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy, with discrimination against Blacks and outrages by the Ku Klux Klan.

The question is one of fighting the causes and not just being satisfied with getting rid of the effects.

Peaceful coexistence cannot be limited to the powerful countries if we want to ensure world peace.

I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.