I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.

You Americans keep saying that Cuba is ninety miles from the United States. I say that the United States is ninety miles from Cuba and for us, that is worse.

Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.

I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.

Nowhere in the world, in no act of genocide, in no war, are so many people killed per minute, per hour and per day as those who are killed by hunger and poverty on our planet.

There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.

We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.